The Murder of Fred Hampton

The Murder of Fred Hampton is a 1971 documentary film which began with the intention of portraying Fred Hampton, and the Illinois Black Panther Party. During the production of the film, Hampton was killed by the Chicago Police Department.

Famous quotes containing the words murder, fred and/or hampton:

    Then tell, O! tell, how thou didst murder me.
    Thomas Campion (1567–1620)

    Guilty. Guilty. My evil self is at that door, and I have no power to stop it.
    Cyril Hume, and Fred McLeod Wilcox. Dr. Morbius (Walter Pidgeon)

    To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervour and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?
    —Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)