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q @ @} FD-302 (Rev. 4-25-64} ay) « FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date. Zz | york City Police Department, furnished the following informa- tion when interviewed: A racial disturbance commenced in York, Pa., on July 17, 1969. This was mainly a disturbance between a group of Negroes and a group of white individuals. As a result of the gang incidents, the police department attempted to seal off two areas of town. One of the areas was around the 300 block of South Penn Street which is predominantly a colored section. The other area was around North Newberry Street, north of West Philadelphia Street, which is predominantly a white section of town. On July 21, 1969, the department received informa~ tion that a colored woman had been shot on North Newberry Street at approximately 9:15 p.m. The original information received was that she had been shot by a group of white individuals who resided in the area. b7C [tated that his department is not making a separate inves a i nt; ; however, he is working with of the Pennsylvania State Police in a Jo nvesatigation. He stated that no reports are being made by his department. a there were reports that “ on July 209, >» an automobile occupied by Negroes traveled through the Newberry Street area, and at one point, the trunk opened up. When the trunk opened, Negroes who had been concealed therein sprayed the area with gunfire as the vehicle sped off. He understands there were white people wounded at this time; however, he has not been able to loeate any reports of these injuries. On duly 21, 1969, LILLIE BELLE ALLEN, the colored female who fA5 S69 cing north on North Newharnesy Ont -15- by. SA fred Date dictated 8 G9 This document contoins neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the properly of the FBI and is loaned to your agente; i ond is contents ore not io be distribuled oulside your agency.