
James Harper
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James Harper was a New Jersey state trooper involved in a 1973 traffic stop that resulted in a violent confrontation with Assata Shakur, during which he was shot and killed. His death was part of a controversial case that led to Shakur's conviction for murder.
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James Harper was the state trooper who pulled over the car Assata Shakur was in.
Assata Shakur, an icon of Black liberation who was exiled to Cuba, dies aged 78 | US newsThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-09-27





