J. Patrick OâConnor, author of âThe Framing of Mumia Abu-Jamalâ, talks about his theory of events that led to the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. OâConnor asserts Kenneth Freeman killed officer Faulkner during a traffic stop involving an altercation between Officer Faulkner and Billy Cook, Mumiaâs brother. OâConnor explains how a corrupt police department set out to silence a local journalist and one of its biggest critics.
Interview recorded July 14, 2008 at KOWA-LP 106.5 FM Olympia WA
J. Patrick OâConnor, author of âThe Framing of Mumia Abu-Jamalâ, talks about his theory of events that led to the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. OâConnor asserts Kenneth Freeman killed officer Faulkner during a traffic stop involving an altercation between Officer Faulkner and Billy Cook, Mumiaâs brother. OâConnor explains how a corrupt police department set out to silence a local journalist and one of its biggest critics.
OâConnor also talks about the history and political context of Mumiaâs case including the latest Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruling.