Support for Sean on Fifth Ave.
BY MIKE JACCARINO, WARREN WOODBERRY JR. and ROBERT F. MOORE
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS
The Rev. Al Sharpton, joined by police brutality victim Abner Louima (r.), pushes wheelchair carrying Trent Benefield, who was wounded in 50-shot spree by cops, during protest.
Thousands of marchers protesting the fatal police shooting of Sean Bell and wounding of two of his friends fill Fifth Avenue and across 34th Street to 7th Avenue.
A sea of demonstrators flooded the heart of Manhattan yesterday on one of the busiest shopping days of the year to protest the police shooting that killed Sean Bell on his wedding day.
The Rev. Al Sharpton, who billed the march as a moral appeal for a change in city police practices, led thousands of protesters down Fifth Ave. as scores of holiday shoppers stared from the sidewalks.
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