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3 days ago · Huntington Park police confirmed that a suspect is at large even as they arrested another man near the crime scene on unrelated charges. Police said they received a call of a disturbance at 1:36 a ...
2 days ago · Updated: Sep 3, 2024 / 05:30 AM PDT. SHARE. At least three people were injured when gunfire broke out during an altercation at a nightclub in Huntington Park early Tuesday. The shooting was ...
Feb 6, 2023 · Huntington Park police on Monday released surveillance video showing officers shooting a knife-wielding double amputee as well as a recording of the 911 call from a stabbing victim that led to...
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2 days ago · Published September 3, 2024 7:35am PDT. Huntington Park. FOX 11. Shooting at Huntington Park nightclub. A suspect is at large following a shooting at El Kalua night club in Huntington Park ...
- About The Shooting
- Law Enforcement's Account
- Da Says Independent Review Will Follow Sheriff's Investigation
- What Else You Should Know
- Why It Matters
- About The Alleged Attack by Lowe
- Questions Raised About Police Use of Force
- What Community Members Are Saying
- More Context on Body Cameras
- Do Body-Worn Cameras Make A difference?
On the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 26, Huntington Park police responded to a report of a stabbing on the 2400 block of Slauson Avenue. They allege Lowe had stabbed another man and, when officers found Lowe several blocks away, attempted to throw a knife in their direction twice. Officers in Huntington Park do not use body-worn cameras, but a bystan...
Here's the law enforcement account, according to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department: Police responded to the reported stabbing and were given a description of a man in a wheelchair. When police tried to detain Lowe, he pulled out a 12-inch butcher knife and attempted to throw it at the officers. He was tased at least twice, but the tasing was "in...
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said Tuesday his office will conduct an independent review after the L.A. County Sheriff's Department completes its investigation into what happened. "This has been an incredibly tragic start to 2023. Los Angeles County deserves to know how and why these incidents have occurred," he said in a writt...
Lowe was shot in his upper body.He was pronounced dead at the scene.A butcher's knife was recovered at the location.There is no law enforcement video of the incident because the small Huntington Park Police Department does not use body-worn cameras. However, bystander video of the shooting has already appeared on social media. In the video, Lowe is seen leaving behind his wheelchair and moving away from police. In the initial account releasedby the L.A. County S...
Huntington Park Police said the man allegedly stabbed by Lowe had a collapsed lung and internal bleeding. His wounds were life-threatening and he remains in critical condition, according to police. Authorities said the wounded man told police that Lowe left his wheelchair, approached him without provocation and stabbed him in the side of his chest ...
Cliff Smith, with the grassroots organization Coalition for Community Control Over The Police, said police changed what they'd said about the incident once they became aware video was available. "There can be no justification for the Huntington Park police using lethal force and killing Mr. Lowe," he said. "Mr. Lowe is a double amputee. Both his le...
Alejandro Villalpando, an assistant professor in Latin American and Pan African Studies at Cal State L.A., grew up visiting Huntington Park and still has family in the area. He was outraged after seeing the video clip. “I don't think that people should be executed in the middle of the street,” he said. “I don't think that's a symbol of a civilized ...
California lags behind other states in body camera policy. Several states require all police departments to have them. In California, a police department has to publish body camera footage — if available — within 45 days if they shoot someone. In Connecticut, it’s within 48 hours. Law enforcement is also required to release surveillance footage obt...
It's also unclear whether body cameras actually do what they are intended to do — either for officers or for the public. Studies have tried to measure their success in reducing department liability, reducing use-of-force and fatal police interactions, or minimizing public complaints. But many are either inconclusive or focus on such a small area th...
Feb 2, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — The death of a double amputee wielding a large knife whom police shot in Huntington Park, California, has sparked a national outcry against the use of force against a person...
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Feb 6, 2023 · Huntington Park police Monday released surveillance videos showing a double amputee armed with knife in the minutes before responding officers shot him dead after knocking him off his...
