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Events on Thursday 4 February 1999 1
1999Killing of Amadou DialloUnarmed immigrant shot by NYPD officersAmadou Diallo, an unarmed 23-year-old immigrant from Guinea, was shot 41 times by four New York City police officers outside his Bronx apartment. The killing sparked widespread protests against police brutality and racial profiling. All four officers were later acquitted of criminal charges.