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      • To many observers, Mr. Davis seemed the embodiment of a trend toward lawlessness that had swept New York, but to others, particularly some residents in heavily black neighborhoods of the Bronx and other boroughs, he became something of a folk hero. Mr. Davis’s defenders had little confidence in the Police Department, which had been plagued by accusations of corruption and ineptitude.
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  2. Yet for many others, Davis became a folk hero. Still others thought of him as an unsavory character, but probably truthful about the police and the shootout. Serving five to 15 years on the November 1988 convictions for illegal gun possession, Davis was acquitted of another alleged drug dealer's murder.

    • Larry Davis, May 28, 1966, New York City, New York, U.S.
    • Adam Abdul-Hakeem, (since 1989)
    • Shootout in the Bronx with New York City police in November 1986.
    • February 20, 2008 (aged 41), St. Luke's Hospital, Newburgh, New York, U.S.
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