The Killing of Yoshihiro Hattori

Yoshi Hattori, a Japanese student on an exchange program in the United States was on his way to a Halloween party in Louisiana. He showed up at the wrong house by mistake and was killed by the property owner. His death sparked world-wide attention of race relations and gun ownership. Saadia and Asad share the case.

SOURCE MATERIALS:

• The Guardian - March 22, 2018 
• The New York Times - October 23, 1992 
• The New York Times - May 21, 1993 
• The New York Times - May 24, 1993 
• A Case Of More Than Mistaken Identity
• BBC News - October 20, 2019 
• The Washington Post October 27, 1992 
• The Washington Post - April 20, 2023 
• Hattori Vs Peairs Court Of Appeal 
• Los Angeles Times - May 23, 1993 
• Los Angeles Times - November 17, 1993 
• UPI - May 22, 1993 
• Louisiana Census 1990 
• Justice Files - Get The Gun! In Baton Rouge (1/3)
• Justice Files - Get The Gun! In Baton Rouge (2/3) 
• Justice Files - Get The Gun! In Baton Rouge (3/3) 
• Louisiana State Legislature - RS 14:20 
• The Trace - November 22, 2022 
• Giffords Law Center - Gun Violence Statistics 
• Best Gun Control Charities

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