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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Killing_of_Edmund_PerryKilling of Edmund Perry - Wikipedia

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   Edmund Perry, a Harlem resident, was shot to death by Lee Van Houten, a 24-year-old plainclothes policeman, on June 12, 1985 when he was 17 years old. The case briefly generated a firestorm of protest in New York City when it was revealed that Perry was an honor student and was enrolled to attend Stanford on a scholarship; however, Van Houten ...

2. www.exeter.edu › news › lessons-learn-life-and-deathLessons to learn from the life and death of Eddie Perry '85

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   Jun 11, 2020 · Eddie Perry was a Black student who graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1985 and was shot by a police officer in New York City. His friends and classmates remember his activism, his intelligence and his impact on the Exeter community.

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4. truthout.org › articles › edmund-perry-30-yearsEdmund Perry 30 Years Later: A Harlem Retrospective | Truthout

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   May 20, 2015 · Raquel Rios, a former classmate of Edmund Perry, an honor student killed by a white police officer in 1985, reflects on his life and legacy. She contrasts his story with that of her step-father, a black ex-cop and theater director, and explores the politics of storytelling in Harlem.

5. www.nytimes.com › 1985/06/14 › nyregionHONOR STUDENT, 17, IS KILLED BY POLICEMAN ON WEST SIDE

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   Jun 14, 1985 · The victim, Edmund E. Perry, graduated with honors two weeks ago from Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H., and was to attend Stanford University in the fall. Mr. Mason said Mr. Perry had...

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   Who killed Edmund Perry?

   • Edmund Perry, a Harlem resident, was shot to death by Lee Van Houten, a 24-year-old plainclothes policeman, on June 12, 1985 when he was 17 years old.

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   How old was Edmund Perry when he died?

   • Thirty-five years ago, June 12, 1985, Edmund Perry was fatally shot by a police officer on a street corner in his native New York City. He had graduated from the Academy just 10 days earlier and was spending summer at home working for a Wall Street brokerage firm before starting at Stanford University that fall. He was 17 years old.

   Lessons to learn from the life and death of Eddie Perry '85

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   How old was Rick Perry when he died?

   • He had graduated from the Academy just 10 days earlier and was spending summer at home working for a Wall Street brokerage firm before starting at Stanford University that fall. He was 17 years old. Perry’s death grabbed national headlines and stunned the Exeter community.

   Lessons to learn from the life and death of Eddie Perry '85

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   What happened to Eddie Perry?

   • Eddie Perry’s death resonates today amid killings that seem so grimly similar and all too commonplace. But the life he lived on our campus and the experiences he had here as a Black student resonate, too, as the Academy examines how it can become a more inclusive and actively anti-racist community. The official record remains disputed.

   Lessons to learn from the life and death of Eddie Perry '85

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7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1985/06/30-mnPortrait of Slain Youth Shows Boy Caught Between Worlds of ...

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   Jun 30, 1985 · NEW YORK —. Edmund Perry lived in two worlds: the elite world of Phillips Exeter Academy, with its ivy-encrusted walls, and the downtrodden world of Harlem, with its drugs and crime and ...

8. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › politicsA Harlem Puzzle: The Death of Edmund Perry - The Washington Post

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   Aug 13, 1985 · Edmund Perry was shot near Morningside Park, a no-man's land separating the Columbia University area of Morningside Heights from the "valley" below -- the Harlem ghetto.

9. www.amazon.com › Best-Intentions-Education-KillingBest Intentions: The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry

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   May 12, 1988 · Book Description. Editorial Reviews. A complex, poignant exploration of racial attitudes in America, as illumined by the case of Edmund Perry. Perry, a seventeen-year-old black honors student from Harlem, was fatally shot by a young white plainclothes policeman in 1985 in an alleged mugging attempt.

   • Author: Robert Sam Anson