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Alex Rackley

Death by Force
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In the spring of 1969, a climate of suspicion and paranoia permeated the ranks of the Black Panther Party, fueled by the FBI's counterintelligence program, COINTELPRO, which sought to infiltrate and disrupt radical groups. It was in this tense atmosphere that Alex Rackley, a 19-year-old male member of the New York chapter, found himself under a cloud of distrust. His fellow Panthers suspected him of being a police informant, an accusation that would ultimately prove fatal. In mid-May, Rackley wa ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Alex Rackley

    Male

    Middlefield

    CT

    1969-05-20

    19

    Alex

    Rackley

    11/06/2025

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