Police Scramble



Photo Title

Police Scramble

Photographer/Creator

Daniel Dmitruk

Collection

Publisher

United Press International

Caption/Description

A Detroit police officer with a gun is subdued by two other policemen as a fourth Detroit policeman, right, holds a gun on the trio outside the Federal Building here May 9th, 1975. Fighting erupted during a demonstration by policemen. The police were protesting the ruling that the city cannot idle black or women officers, but could lay off more senior officers.

Citation

Daniel Dmitruk, "Police Scramble," in POYi Archive, Item #8472, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/8472 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008