Topic LASD
Compton has the highest number of deputy shootings in Los Angeles County.
Each shooting profoundly impacts the victim and health of the surrounding community, according to a Knock LA survey.
A subject in the video of the arrest stated, “This is why we have issues with police.”
LASD searched protesters’ phones and other property after arrests at a Dijon Kizzee demonstration in August 2020.
A man who previously mocked people of color killed by police was killed by an alleged member of a white supremacist deputy gang.
Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment’s Mario Hernandez allegedly forced elected members of a Neighborhood Council to spend $4,000 on a fundraiser for the Sheriff’s Youth Foundation.
Holder was an unarmed Black man shot 17 times by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies on a freeway on-ramp.
Annie Jump Vicente, a former City of LA employee, refused to let deputies into her building without a warrant. She ended up in jail.
A group of civil rights organizations has filed a lawsuit challenging the policy of jailing arrested individuals due to their inability to make bail.
There is no video evidence to support critical details of the deputies’ story.