During the July, 1967, Detroit riot a report of sniping caused state troopers, members of the National Guard, and Detroit police officers to converge at the Algiers Motel, located on Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan.
Defendants Robert Paille and David Senak, who were members of the Detroit police department, and Melvin Dismukes, a private guard, responded to the call to stop the sniping at the motel....
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