Kent State Shootings
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BluegrassCache
N 41° 09.008 W 081° 20.600
17T E 471190 N 4555480
This is the site in the parking lot in front of Taylor Hall at Kent State University where, after being shot by National Guardsmen on May 4, 1970, Jeffrey Miller was shot to death.
Waymark Code: WM2R8H
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member sfwife
Views: 90

The most recognized image of the events of May 4, 1970 are of 14 year old runaway Mary Ann Vecchio kneeling over Miller's body, screaming.

Four people, including Miller, died that day after National Guardsmen opened fire on a group of protestors speaking out against the Vietnam War.
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