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    Sean Bell's Legacy: The Shopping Impact

    On Saturday, thousands of people marched down Fifth Ave. to protest the fatal shooting of Sean Bell, the man who was gunned down by police outside a strip club in Queens on the night before his wedding. Let's see how the local papers covered it.

    Newsday: "Crowds fill Fifth Avenue to protest Bell shooting"

    Daily News: "Support for Sean on Fifth Ave."

    NYT: "Protesters Denounce Police Shooting"

    WWD: "Fifth Avenue Protest Affects Holiday Shopping"

    We knew those other headlines were missing the story.

    [Image via AP]


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