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Article: EX-BLACK PANTHER ARRESTED H. RAP BROWN HIDES, SHOOTS.(NEWS)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- March 21, 2000
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H. Rap Brown, the 1960s black militant, was cornered in a shed and arrested Monday after a gun battle with U.S. marshals searching for him in last week's fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy, authorities said.
Brown, once the justice minister of the Black Panther Party and now known as Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, was arrested outside Montgomery, FBI agent Theodore Jackson said.
He was found hiding in the shed three days after he allegedly killed a Georgia deputy and seriously wounded another while they tried to serve him with an arrest warrant in Atlanta.
Al-Amin immediately began firing shots when discovered, then ran into nearby woods, Jackson ...