Police Officials Resign Over Campus Shootings
From Times Wire Reports
Several top police officials in the central city of Lodz resigned after officers said they mistakenly fired live ammunition, not rubber bullets, to quell a campus riot, killing a 19-year-old man and injuring about 70 people.
Nineteen people were arrested.
Police said the disturbance erupted when a gang of about 100 men armed with chains, bricks and metal rods crashed university celebrations marking the end of the academic year.
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