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Mar 3, 2016 · Watch the video of four police officers beating Rodney King in 1991, and learn how it sparked riots, protests, and a national conversation about police brutality and race. See how the case influenced the Black Lives Matter movement and the use of body cameras by police.
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Watch the famous 89-second video of the 1991 police brutality incident that sparked the L.A. riots. Learn about the arrest, trial, verdict, and aftermath of the Rodney King case.
Mar 3, 2016 · On this day: Camera rolls as Rodney King beaten by LAPD. On March 3rd, 1991, a bystander took video of Rodney King being savagely beaten by four LAPD officers. The incident, and the...
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Mar 3, 1991 · Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Rodney King, Los Angeles, Video. This page once contained a copy of video of the beating of Rodney King in 1991, released in 2015 by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) online here: http://vault.fbi.gov/rodney-king/video/rodney-king-video.
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by theGrio Politics. On March 3, 1991, the world watched in horror as Los Angeles police officers beat Rodney King within an inch of his life.The beating, which came after a high...
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Sep 21, 2021 · LOS ANGELES — George Holliday, the Los Angeles plumber who shot grainy video of four white police officers beating Black motorist Rodney King in 1991, has died of complications of COVID-19,...
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Rodney Glen King (April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012) was an African American man who was a victim of police brutality. On March 3, 1991, he was severely beaten by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) during his arrest after a high speed pursuit for driving while intoxicated on the I-210.