Resource Guides: Hate Crimes: Bernhard Hugo Goetz the “Subway Vigilante"

Links to Online Articles

Goetz Trial Finally Begins
Chicago Tribune newspaper article, April 28, 1987
Goetz Trial Opens Amid Cheers, Boos
Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper article, April 28, 1987
'Subway Vigilante' Is Acquitted Goetz Guilty Only Of Carrying Pistol
Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper article, June 17, 1987
The Trial of Bernhard Goetz (1986-1987)
The article contains information on the shooting and events leading up to the trial, as well as on the trial itself.
Facts Still Cloudy in Goetz Case
Chicago Tribune newspaper article, December 8, 1985
Metro Matters: exploring laws and the legacy of the Goetz case
New York Times article, January 23, 1989
CNN.com - Transcripts
Interview with "Subway Vigilante" Bernhard Goetz"
JSTOR: College Literature, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Winter, 1998), pp. 77-93
Stories and Verdicts: Bernhard Goetz and New York in Crisis

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