Justifiable Homicide
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- Summary: A feature documentary based on the brutal murder of two Puerto Rican young men, Antonio Rosario and Hilton Vega who were shot by two NYPD detectives in the Bronx in early 1995. (Reality Films)
- Director: Jon Osman
- Genre(s): Documentary
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75While it is obvious that the filmmakers went into this project with an agenda, they did try to give each side a chance to have its say.
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60The filmmakers build an argument that is both intellectual and emotional, concentrating as much on the forensic evidence as on Ms. Rosario's passionate commitment to finding justice for her son.
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60A disturbing examination of what appears to be the definition of a "bad" police shooting.
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50Film makes a strong case for some form of miscarriage of justice and subsequent high level cover-up in the Rosario shootings.
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