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Rick Caruso

Here is Rick Caruso’s Entire Deposition About the USC George Tyndall Scandal

Knock LA has obtained the entire sealed Caruso deposition, in which he says he would want to see the independent investigation if his children were victims of the USC gynecologist.

Stop LAPD spying organizers are holding flags up that say "Stop LAPD Spying" and "Cop Free Schools" in front of City Hall. One speaks at a podium

Councilmember Paul Koretz’s Role in Youth Surveillance Revealed

Stop LAPD Spying

Stop LAPD Spying sued for records on Koretz’s involvement in surveilling activists and won.

LASD Deputies on top of Blake Anderson. His hat is on the ground. They are holding a gun to his head.

EXCLUSIVE: Footage Shows LASD Deputies Beating Man for No Reason

Reporter Cerise Castle obtained security video from a nearby business that shows deputies appearing to violate policy in the incident.

Nury Martinez speaking at the July 1st emergency City Council meeting.

Council President Martinez on DA Gascón: ‘Fuck That Guy…He’s with the Blacks.’

In leaked audio, LA City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo, and Kevin de León discuss redistricting, are extremely racist.

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Candles spelling out Bruce on the sidewalk.

Husband of Longtime LA Activist Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident

Bruce Phillips killed by hit-and-run driver the evening of October 23, while he was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle near Ted Watkins Park in South LA. Seeking tips.

by Erin Wisti

Seven Dead, 82 Vanished: New UCLA Report Shows the Failure of the Echo Park Lake Model

CD 13 Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell said 209 EPL residents were placed in transitional shelter after the encampment sweep. A year later, only 17 made it to long-term housing.

lasd sheriff alex villanueva wearing a black cowboy hat and riding a horse

Alex Villanueva vs. The World

Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s tactics to outmaneuver those challenging him in the race for sheriff aren’t just underhanded — they might be illegal.

A Tradition of Violence
The History of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

LASD Gangs Affiliate Database

The first-ever public, searchable database of gang-affiliated LASD employees. Part of Cerise Castle’s A Tradition of Violence

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