Incident Date:
July 18, 1969
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Unarmed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Primitive/Melee (Blunt Object)
Organization Type: Supremacist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror:
Target Information
1- Police(Police Security Forces/Officers)
2- Private Citizens & Property(Unnamed Civilians/Unspecified)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities
Description: "07/18/1969: A gang of 70 ""Negros"" chanting black power slogans pelted police with beer bottles in a riot at Dundas St. near Augusta. After an hour and a half of sporadic fighting, one man was left unconscious and in serious condition. Several police had minor injuries and six people were arrested. The incident started when a black man swung a Portuguese man with a beer bottle. After Police arrived, more people got involved. A crowd of 300-400 persons taunted an estimated 30 policemen. Store windows were smashed."
References: 1) RWVIC p. 34
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