The Empire Files

Season 2 Episode 7: The MOVE Bombing: When Police Plotted to Exterminate a Family

On May 13, 1985, one of the most shameful, horrific attacks by U.S. police ever took place in West Philadelphia. 11 people—including five children—were killed in a deliberate massacre. A racist and political attack on a radical community group known as the MOVE Organization, city and police officials were revealed to have intentionally set their home ablaze, let the fire rage, and violently kept escaping men, women and children trapped inside.

Genre:

Documentary, News, War & Politics

Seasons:

2

Episodes:

27

Actor:

Abby Martin

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2015

IMDb:

8.0