July 23, 2003 in New York history

πŸ“ On This Day πŸ“

21 years ago on July 23rd, 2003

New York City Councilmember James E. Davis is murdered by a political rival during a City Council meeting at City Hall

The killer, who was killed by a police officer working in City Hall, had once intended to challenge Mr. Davis for the Council seat, but his motives for the shooting remain unknown.


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