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Kent State — Part 22

159 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 2, 1970 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kent State · 156 pages OCR'd
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in7—~ tamed ce ee wel aes * * Ceo ‘¢ vy ‘ CI 44-1249 2 » hill. He then heard what sounded like gunfire, although he did not observe any shots being fired. . . At about this time, the previously mentioned ONG troops came back over the crest of the hill and pz oceegeu oe De Gown behind ais secur ity group. ss & ST minutes thereafter, he observed some two to four individuals, who he believes were students, run down from the crest of the hill towards his position. He is unable to further describe these persons, but he could see that they vere shouting something. As they reached a point about ten to twenty meters from his position, he was able to under- stand that they were shouting, “Stop him, he shot somebody? ; er possiblg, "he killed somebody", or words to that effect. y; He was standing on the left end of his line of troops. He then looked to his right, where he saw an individual, whom he recalls as being a white male, early twenties, about 5'8" tall, 160 to 170 pounds, biond hair, eat tane aswttoans alain Sana = tanbat anlare wunransal lad ive AVG» wearang Ba2cCAS Bo & JECKSL, Vest ls Wiilcvaiastu, and a white shirt, talking to one of his troops. As he moved in that direction, he observed that this individual had displayed something to the trooper, which he was later told was a press credential. This individual was then allowed through the ONG lines. GEER continued that he had walked towards this individual who had been allowed through the line, however, before he reached him, he observed this individual being stopped by two persons who he assumed were KSU Security Police, as well as some two or three ONG officers. The individuals who he assumed to be Security Police were dressed in shirt sleeves, ties and trousers. He noted that he could not further Geecribe these two persons and ee hae See ale Sle abet P aed ee ter doubts “if he would recognize them if he were to see them again . As he neared this group, which was atanding in a semi-circle about ten yards behind his security troops, he overheard the individual who had been allowed through his troops‘ lines say words to the effect that "Some students grab my camera and started beating me, and I shot him.” noted that he could not recall the exact words. He ten saw this individual reach under his cont, and thinking he might be reaching for a weapon, he, Pe said “easy”, and readied his rifle. -/h- Waris ¥% re tJ
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