John Sheehy, a 22-year-old student, tragically lost his life on September 27, 1990, during a harrowing hostage situation at Henry's Pub in Berkeley, California. The incident began when Mehrdad Dashti, a 29-year-old Iranian-born man suffering from schizophrenia, entered the pub armed with three pistols and 445 rounds of ammunition. Dashti took 33 hostages, including Sheehy, and held them for seven hours, during which he issued irrational demands and terrorized the captives. The situation escalate
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