Battle Between Radicals, Police Cost $16.7 Million
United Press International
PHILADELPHIA —
The battle between police and the radical group MOVE in May, 1985, will cost taxpayers $16.7 million, $1 million more than previous estimates, the city controller’s office said Friday. The estimate includes costs associated with the conflict and the rebuilding of a neighborhood destroyed in a fire.
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