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kent-state-shooting — Part 04
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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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