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kent-state-shooting — Part 04

104 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: May 15, 1970 · Broad topic: General · Topic: kent-state-shooting · 104 pages OCR'd
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a CV 98-2140 (3) it was at about this tine that the fire hose was cut by unknown persons on the Commons. After this, the Kent Fire Department withdrew from the area. He said he did not know ii any fires or flares had been left burning in the ROTC building after the Fire Department withdrev. Mie. 7 odviscd that following this activity the crowd then went™to a small archery shed located in the Opposite corner of the Comnons, where they had broken the windows ‘in the shed and had set fire to some straw that had been used for arcnery targets, He commented the person he had first described as heing active in the area of the ROTC building had slsc been actively engaged in burning the small archery building, wnd in fact had been successful in kicking in the cast wall of this building. He said during this same activity, the assembled crad haa bent over a chain link fence that hed been erected alongside the sidewalk in the area of the tennis courts, He said this had been a very controvorsia fence in that the students previously hed onposcd its creation and he feels this was the reason for danaging this fence. He noted thet active in the group Cestroying the smell archory building ana Gamrging the fence was a Regroa male, 20 years of sge, G'1l" to 6'2", thin build, mediuia complexion, who wears glasscs and always wears a black beret, He noted he has previously chserved this individual on the kSU canpus, but coecs not know his identity and could not furnish any further infonaation or description. meme, adviscd after the small archery building had been set arire, the crovd began walking ecross the canous, past the dormitories and in the direction of the KSU presi- cdent's residence. ‘The crowd had decided net to continues to the president's residence and had returned to Terruce Drive Where they followed this strect to Hast Hain Street (Chio State Route 59) and had then started walking toward the Gowntown erea of Kent. He commented that at this” time the crowd leerncd fron ean unknown source thet the Ohie National Guard wes coming cond they had moved up onto the KSU cempus adjacent to Bast Main Streot and as the Ohio National Guard ‘had passed, the crowd had throwm stones at then. advisea the second indivicual he had descrihed
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