Template:Did you know nominations/Golden Dragon massacre

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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 09:21, 7 May 2020 (UTC)

Golden Dragon massacre

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• ... that members of the Joe Boys carried out the Golden Dragon massacre in an attempt to kill members of the rival Wah Ching gang, but none of the victims were gang members? "Chinatown massacre victims were just innocent bystanders". Lodi News-Sentinel. UPI. 6 September 1977. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  • ALT1:... that the Golden Dragon massacre was the result of a gang feud originating in a dispute over fireworks sales? Kamiya, Gary (8 July 2016). "Chinatown gang feud ignited one of SF's worst mass homicides". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 8 April 2020. The incident that triggered the Golden Dragon massacre took place at the Ping Yuen housing projects on Pacific Avenue near Stockton Street. For years, the gangs had made large sums of money selling illegal fireworks out of the projects.(subscription required)

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Improved to Good Article status by Mliu92 (talk). Nominated by MarkH21 (talk) at 11:42, 8 April 2020 (UTC).

• GA status, hooks are both interesting but ALT1 needs to be directly cited in the article. No copyvio issues. QPQ must be complete. Notify me with a ping when this is all complete. Nice4What (talk · contribs) – (Don't forget to share a Thanks ♥) 22:32, 12 April 2020 (UTC)
  • @Nice4What: QPQ done and ALT1's citation in the article has been moved to the corresponding sentence. — MarkH₂₁^talk 14:10, 27 April 2020 (UTC)
    • Good to go! Nice4What (talk · contribs) – (Don't forget to share a Thanks ♥) 14:30, 27 April 2020 (UTC)