Sergeant Brian V. McDonnell dies from injuries
About This Item
KPIX-TV news footage from February 18, 1970 with reporter Dave Monsees featuring scenes from a press conference with supervising Police Captain Jeremiah Taylor, who confirms that Sergeant Brian V. McDonnell has died from injuries sustained by a pipe bomb blast at the Park Police Substation in San Francisco's Upper Haight neighborhood at 10:50pm on Monday 16 February. This explosion injured several other officers. Taylor goes onto describe counter-measures to protect police stations that SFPD are considering, in the wake of this attack. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
This 16mm reversal film print was digitized in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in April 2023.
- Date
- 2/18/1970
- Format
- 16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack
- Digital Format
- mp4 video file
- Genre
- local TV newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 2:26
- Identifier
- KPIX 101394
- Views
- 1138
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