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Kent State Shooting Trial To Begin In Ohio District Court
Opening arguments set for Tuesday in Cleveland as eight former Ohio National Guardsmen face trial for the Kent State shootings of May 4 1970. Jurors to visit the campus, where four students were killed and nine wounded, but evidence will be presented in court. Trial expected six to eight weeks with potential life prison terms. Names listed include McGee Shafer Zoller Morris Smith McManus Perkins Pierce.
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Cleveland
Ohio
US District Court
Ohio National
E. K. Wright
Sents
Robert Murphy
Civil Rights Division
Department of Justice
Kent State
National Guard
U.S
Cambodia
Frank J. Bat
Tisti
Battisti
James D. McGee
Lawrence A. Shafer
Ravenna
Ralph W. Zoller
Mantua
Barry W. Morris
Kent
Leon H. Smith
Beach City
Mathew J. McManus
West Salem
William E. Perkins
Canton
James E. Pierce
Amelia Island
Fla
Shafer
McGee
Perkins
Pierce
Zoller