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On September 12, 2020, two deputies of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department were shot and critically injured while sitting in their patrol car in an ambush -style attack at Compton station on the Los Angeles Metro Rail system in Compton, California. Police arrested suspect Deonte Lee Murray on September 15, 2020 and prosecutors charged ...
Christopher Jordan Dorner (June 4, 1979 [ 2] – February 12, 2013) was a former officer of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) who, beginning on February 3, 2013, committed a series of killings against the LAPD in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County and San Bernardino County in the U.S. state of California. [ 3]
Robbery. The North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, [2] was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Mătăsăreanu, and police officers in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on February 28, 1997. Both robbers were killed, twelve police officers ...
The fatal shooting of Grant was a catalyst for several protests. On January 8, 2009, a protest march in Oakland of about 250 people [159] became violent. Rioters caused more than $200,000 in damages: breaking shop and car windows, burning cars, setting trash bins on fire, and throwing bottles at police officers.
The next day, three of the gunmen were arrested without incident by a group of law enforcement officers under the command of San Bernardino Assistant Sheriff Floyd Tidwell. The fourth, Manuel Delgado, was hit four times in a shootout with a 65-man Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department SWAT team in the foothills and killed. Riverside County ...
United States. State (s) California. Location (s) El Segundo. Date apprehended. January 29, 2003. Gerald Fiten Mason (January 31, 1934 – January 22, 2017) was an American convicted murderer and rapist. Mason's 2003 arrest and prosecution for the 1957 murders of two El Segundo, California police officers made national headlines.
At 12:04 a.m. Monday, officers were called to a parking lot on East Florence Avenue in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. They found a Hispanic man who had been shot. He was pronounced ...
Ford's family file $75 million lawsuit against city of Los Angeles. Ezell Ford, a 25-year-old African-American man, died from multiple gunshot wounds after being shot by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers in Florence, Los Angeles, California on August 11, 2014. [1] In the weeks and months that followed, Ford's shooting triggered ...