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LAPD Waits Days to Answer Questions After Shooting a Man in the Back LAPD shot Jermaine Petit in the back several times after reports of him possessing a “deadly weapon.” Officers later revealed they only found a small car part at the scene.
by Sean Beckner-CarmitchelWhen Police Kill Loved Ones, Court Support Is Critical for Families David Sullivan was killed by the Buena Park Police Department in 2019. With relatives of other police brutality victims by their side, the Sullivans took the city to court this April.
by Sean Beckner-CarmitchelSanta Ana PD Chief Confirms MET Allegations, Says Reporting Baseless In a video message, Chief David Valentin confirmed allegations of gang-like activity within the department.
by Ben CamachoCONTENT WARNING: The following article includes autopsy photos of Frederick Holder’s body, released with the permission of his family. The photos are graphically violent and deeply disturbing. Please exercise extreme caution and self-care if you choose to view these images. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies who
by Cerise CastleUPDATE 2/11/22: At a City of Norwalk town hall this week, Sheriff Alex Villanueva appeared to confirm that the deputies who shot at Frederick Holder, an unarmed man driving on a freeway on-ramp, are still working at the LASD. “There’s a process to do everything, all right?
by Cerise CastleOne of the “incidents” involved Rhambo firing his service weapon at three dogs. On November 30, 2021, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department uploaded three new documents to a public police accountability database, detailing three deputy shootings that took place over three years in the late 1980s. This is
by Cerise Castle