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Re: diversity in Milwaukee

#165
From: Phil
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:38
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r_obert@REMOVE_THIS.hotmail.com wrote in message news:<47esiuoc2krj1aj1tqakrmsrslomskjivk@4ax.com>...
> Funny, if the races were reversed, the PC crowd/establishment would be
> all over the situation, demanding that it be treated as a "HATE
> CRIME!, HATE CRIME!"...
> 
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> http://www.jsonline.com/news/metro/jul02/58065.asp
> 
> Youths beat festival patrons
> Police dispute accounts of attacks as racially motivated
> By TOM HELD and JAMES H. BURNETT III
> of the Journal Sentinel staff
> Last Updated: July 10, 2002
> A group of youths pummeled at least a half-dozen people leaving
> Summerfest on Sunday night, in a series of attacks that witnesses
> described as racially motivated.
> 
> Summerfest 
>  
> Milwaukee Police Chief Arthur Jones, however, said the attacks
> appeared random.
> 
> Calls for police around Summerfest, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. that night,
> confirm that a group of young men attacked people and trashed cars as
> they moved from the Summerfest gate areas toward downtown.
> 
> Victims were punched, kicked and knocked to the ground by a group of
> young men ranging in age from 14 to 20. Most of the victims were
> white, based on the police reports and witness accounts, but included
> a black youth who was attacked near the U.S. Bank tower Sunday night.
> 
> Jones confirmed that police investigated reports that a small group of
> young black men accosted and assaulted people at the festival on two
> nights.
> 
> "We dealt with it, and I believe we dealt with it appropriately. . . .
> We did abate the situation," Jones said.
> 
> Several arrests were made as a result of the reported attacks, Jones
> said.
> 
> Jones said he didn't think the victims were attacked because of their
> color; on the contrary, the incidents appeared to be random.
> 
> "We have no reason to believe that it was in any way gang related,"
> Jones said.
> 
> Racially motivated?
> One of the victims, Justin Mooney, described his plight as "wrong
> place, wrong time, wrong color."
> 
> Mooney, 17, said a group of eight to 12 young men attacked him and his
> friend, Scott Riddle, as they walked with Riddle's mother, Diane,
> along E. Michigan St., near N. Jefferson St.
> 
> Riddle said she noticed the group of young men as she and the two boys
> walked along Michigan St. toward their car. One member of the group
> shouted at them, "What are you looking at, white boy?' " Diane Riddle
> said.
> 
> She, Mooney and her son continued to walk, but the young men attacked
> moments later.
> 
> Mooney, who lives in Vernon Hills, a Chicago suburb, said the
> attackers punched him from behind numerous times. His face was
> swollen, his left ear was bleeding and his head was spotted with bumps
> after the attack.
> 
> "It was shocking to me," Mooney said. "You're talking 10 guys left and
> right, and finally Diane tried to cover me."
> 
> Riddle said her son, Scott, also 17, jumped over a low wall to escape
> as three of the young men started punching him. She screamed at the
> assailants to stop and pushed into the crowd and covered Mooney to
> protect him from the blows.
> 
> In words stronger than the other witnesses', Riddle described the
> attack as racially motivated.
> 
> "I just think this unprovoked assault was a hate crime against a white
> kid, and everybody's afraid to say that," Riddle said.
> 
> Other attacks
> Bryan Couillard said he watched a group of young men move west from
> the parking area just off Harbor Drive as Summerfest was closing
> Sunday night.
> 
> Couillard, 45, of Glendale, said a group of about eight to 12 young
> men beat a white youth about 100 yards from the main gate. The victim
> eventually ran, and the group of attackers scattered.
> 
> Walking toward his car, parked off St. Paul Ave., Couillard saw the
> group attack at least two other men in a parking area and pummel
> several others in a car stuck in traffic.
> 
> Jeremy Mor, 22, of Mequon described a similar scene as he walked out
> the Summerfest north gate.
> 
> "All of a sudden, somebody jumped up and knocked out a white kid for
> no reason," Mor said. "Then another person got punched and was
> dropped."
> 
> Mor saw at least three people knocked to the ground within several
> minutes as the crowd continued to flow away from the Summerfest gate.
> 
> Within the Summerfest grounds, Phillip Domagalski, 38, suffered a
> broken nose and two ribs on the lakefront path Sunday night.
> 
> Domagalski, of West Allis, said he did not know the racial makeup of
> the group that attacked him. All he remembers was walking with his
> wife and friends, seeing a group of young people heading in his
> direction, and his wife pulling him off the pavement.
> 
> "I assume everybody who went past me took a kick," Domagalski said.
> 
> Summerfest Executive Director Bo Black referred a reporter's questions
> to festival security director Mike DeMarco.
> 
> DeMarco said his staff dealt with groups of youths fighting on the
> festival grounds, around the games that were part of the midway, on
> Thursday night and Sunday.
> 
> After the incidents on Thursday, DeMarco asked the carnival manager to
> remove the games, and they were closed for the duration of the
> festival.
> 
> Jerry Murphy, owner of the Murphy Bros. Expositions, said fights among
> the group of people gathering in the area escalated on Thursday night.
> 
> "In any big crowd, you get an element that doesn't want to have fun;
> they want to destroy things and raise havoc," Murphy said. "I think
> that's what happened with that group of people that was there. They
> wanted to fight."
> 
> DeMarco said the police moved additional officers into that area after
> the unruly behavior Thursday night. There were no problems Friday or
> Saturday, but additional fights broke out on Sunday, involving young
> people gathering near the midway.
> 
> Overall, DeMarco said, the festival was successful and calm. Drug
> arrests were up from the previous year, but the number of fights and
> other incidents seemed to be slightly down from previous years, he
> said.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on July 11, 2002.
> 
> 
> ( modify address for return email )


Reality finally hits Milwaukee. The eastern cities have been
experiencing Blacks rampaging for years. And it will get worse.

Phil
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