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Radicals, Celebs Turn Out for Mumia Abu-Jamal.(murderer convicted to die gets help from some of his publicity-seeking friends)(Brief Article)
The professional compassion lobby was out in force in Philadelphia on August 17th. The Rev. Jesse Jackson, actor Ossie Davis, former comedian Dick Gregory, radical poet Sonia Sanchez, and the Lesbian Avengers joined about 1,000 demonstrators at the Criminal Justice Center for a courtroom hearing and daylong rally. They had come in support of convicted cop killer Wesley Cook, better known to the world as Mumia Abu-Jamal.
They had come to Common Pleas Judge Pamela Pryor Dembe's courtroom for a hearing on Abu-Jamal's new state court appeal to reopen his murder case. In 1981, Cook (aka Abu-Jamal) murdered Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner in cold blood, shooting him first in the back and then in the face, at point-blank range. In addition to overwhelmingly conclusive forensic evidence, Cook was identified as the killer by multiple eyewitnesses, and he later bragged of perpetrating the infamous deed to additional, multiple witnesses. The former Black Panther was convicted and ...
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