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Mar 3, 2016 · March 3, 1991: Rodney King beating caught on video. By Cydney Adams. March 3, 2016 / 6:00 AM EST / CBS News. On March 3, 1991, four police officers were filmed beating taxi driver Rodney...
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Apr 13, 2021 · Four white officers from the Los Angeles Police Department were changed in the severe beating of Black motorist Rodney King. Journalism and media studies professor William L. Solomon looks at the coverage of that trial by the nation’s two most influential papers, the New York Times and the Washington Post. March 7, 1991, New York Times
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May 6, 2022 · On March 3, 1991, four police officers beat Rodney King, a Black motorist in Los Angeles, nearly to death. A resident of an adjacent apartment building filmed the beating and handed the footage to a local TV station, which broadcast it, sparking global outrage and a media frenzy.
Apr 27, 2022 · (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times) By Los Angeles Times Staff. Published April 27, 2022 Updated April 30, 2022 7:06 AM PT. Thirty years ago, the police officers who beat Rodney King were...
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Mar 5, 2021 · 5 March 2021. Mary Chaney Family Trust / Prints and Photographs. In March 1991, black motorist Rodney King was beaten by white police officers in Los Angeles - and it was caught on camera. The...
Apr 26, 2017 · The four police officers indicted for brutalizing black motorist Rodney King in a videotaped attack are shown in these police mug shots taken March 14, 1991. From left, Sgt. Stacey C. Koon,...