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  • identified as Fred Temple, was round lying on his bnck next to the west wall with his head propped against the side of this bed, also in Apt. #A-3. • Unkno,m Man#105, later identified as Carl Cooper, was round lying on his stomach 1n Apt. #A-2, ·on the floor
  • force was unable to handle the early stages of the riot,it was necessary to get additional police from near-by areas as well as the state police. During the riot there appeared to be a lack of communication, cooperation and 'direction between the various
  • be a diversionary tactic. Belle Isle, the recreation area in the Detroit River that had been the scene of the 1943 riot, was sealed off. In an effort not to attract people to the scene, _some broadcasters cooperated by reporting no news of the riot. As a · result
  • was unable to handle the early stages of the riot,it was necessary to get additional police from near-by areas as well as the state police. Durine the riot there appeared to be a lack of co~cunication, cooperation and direction between the various local