Who gave the Philly Police a friggin’ BOMB?!: The 1985 MOVE Bombing | Dark History Podcast

Hi friends, happy Thursday! Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Today, we are going to talk about how Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia became a warzone in 1985 when police decided to evict the MOVE organization by dropping a bomb on their home, destroying the entire neighborhood in the process. I appreciate you for coming by, and tune in next week for more dark history. You can find Dark History podcast on Apple, Spotify, wherever you listen to your podcasts, and every Thursday here on my Youtube for the visual side of things. Apple Podcast- apple.co/darkhistory Dark History Merch- baileysarian.com _______ FOLLOW ME AROUND Tik Tok : BaileySarian Instagram : http://bit.ly/2nbO4PR Facebook : http://bit.ly/2mdZtK6 Twitter : http://bit.ly/2yT4BLV Pinterest : http://bit.ly/2mVpXnY Youtube : http://bit.ly/1HGw3Og Snapchat : BaileySarian RECOMMEND A STORY HERE: cases4bailey@gmail.com Business Related Emails: baileysarianteam@wmeagency.com Wanna Send Me Something? Bailey Sarian 4400 W Riverside Dr Ste 110-300, Burbank, CA 91505 MOVE Bombing Chapters: 00:00 INTRO 02:50 MOVE & JOHN AFRICA 07:07 ABOUT MOVE 13:14 HOUSE IN WEST PHILLY 18:26 RISING TENSIONS 24:18 POLICE BREAK IN 25:49 MOVE TO COBBS CREEK 33:00 BARRICADES 37:41 THE BOMB 43:39 THE INVESTIGATION 45:41 MILITARIZATION OF POLICE 48:35 THE AFTERMATH Bibliography https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zgFIrfQdaz3a4mMHgDkO710ONBD0YbhYiQfRScxgL3Y/edit?usp=sharing Dark History is an Audioboom Original. This podcast is Executive Produced by: Bailey Sarian, Kim Jacobs, Chelsea Durgin from Slash Mgmt, Justin Comins, and Claire Turner from Wheelhouse DNA Producer: Lexxi Kiven, Derrial Christon and Spencer Strasmore Research provided by: Tisha Dunstan Writers: Jed Bookout, Michael Oberst, Joey Scavuzzo and me - Bailey Sarian I m your host ----Princess of the Dark, Bailey Sarian Historical Consultants: Professor Richard Kent Evans Video Director: Trent Barboza and Eric Abell Edited by: Jim Luci Production Management: Marissa Barrrientos