LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Bermuda continuing violence

Genre

News report

TX Date

4 Dec 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

Report from Bermuda to studio reporter on violence and riots following the hanging of Erskine Burrows (for murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharples, Police Commissioner George Duckett and 2 supermarket executives) and Larry Tacklyn (supermarket killings). A liquor warehouse has been destroyed. Unclear why violence is now continuing. Reporters unidentified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Death penalty; Violence; Homicide; Riots; Hanging; Bermuda; Larry Tacklyn; Erskine Burrows; Richard Sharples; George Duckett

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