1985 MOVE bombing

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath public inquiry
lawsuits and settlements
widespread criticism of city officials
gptkbp:ammunitionType C-4 and Tovex
gptkbp:casualties 11 people killed
5 children killed
61 homes destroyed
gptkbp:date May 13, 1985
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1985 MOVE bombing
gptkbp:legacy subject of documentaries and books
influenced discussions on police militarization
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international attention
gptkbp:method bomber
gptkbp:notableFigure Mayor W. Wilson Goode
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:John_Africa
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Philadelphia_Police_Department
gptkbp:relatedEvent MOVE 1978 standoff
gptkbp:relatedOrganization MOVE
gptkbp:target gptkb:MOVE_organization
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rhonda_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6