Summer of Sam
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2:09:08
Of all the things,
a parking ticket did Son of Sam in.

2:09:12
On July 1, 1 977,
he shot his last two victims.

2:09:16
An eyewitness noticed a parking ticket
under his windshield as he sped away.

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Of the four tickets issued in that area,
one bore the name of David Berkowitz,...

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..a resident of Yonkers, New York.
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At first, Berkowitz claimed insanity...
2:09:29
..saying a ,-year-old dog
named Harvey told him to do it.

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Eventually he pled guilty.
2:09:35
That sick fuck is serving a sentence...
2:09:38
..of six consecutive terms
of 5 years to life.

2:09:42
(commentator)
The Yankees win their 1st World Series.

2:09:45
(Breslin) The New York Yankees won the
World Series against the LA Dodgers,...

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..led by Reggie Jackson's dramatic
three consecutive home runs...

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..in the sixth and deciding game.
2:10:05
(Breslin) Elvis Presley died.
2:10:08
, 7 were arrested
during the blackout,...

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.. with damage going into
the hundreds of millions.

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To no one's surprise,
most of the destruction...

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..took place in Brooklyn,
Harlem and the South Bronx.

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'77 was also one of the hottest summers
in memory in New York City.

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New York, the city
that l love and hate equally.

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There are eight million stories
in the Naked City...

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..and this was one of them.
2:10:33
((sound) ''New York, New York''
by Frank Sinatra)

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(sound) lf l can make it there
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(sound) l'll make it
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(sound) Anywhere
2:10:41
(sound) lt's up to you
2:10:43
(sound) New York, New York
2:10:58
(sound) New York, New York

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