Bumpy Johnson Was Thrown From a Four-Story Building by a White Gang — Two Hours Later Came the Biggest Shootout in Harlem
Saturday, October 4, 1952.
8:47 p.m.
Rooftop of 2289 Seventh Avenue, West 134th Street, Harlem, New York.
Temperature: 61°F. Clear sky. Nearly full moon.
Four stories high — 48 feet from rooftop to concrete sidewalk.
Bumpy Johnson stood at the center of the roof.
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