Smithsonian Magazine on MSN10h
Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
The Root1d
Racist, Sexist, Homophobic Los Angeles Police Recordings Just Went Public...They’re Worse Than You Can Imagine
The officers were identified by the LA Times as Sgt. Denny Jong, who is Asian, Lt. Louis Lavender, who is Black, Ofc. Shirley Burgos, a Latina, Ofc. Christian Flores, a Latino, and an officer ...
Stolen car leads police pursuit through Los Angeles neighborhoods
A stolen car led police on a pursuit through Los Angeles on Monday night. It began when officers from the Los Angeles Police ...
Los Angeles Times4d
A trans sex worker called 911 to report being kidnapped. LAPD officers shot and killed her
A trans woman was shot by police at a Pacoima motel last month after she called 911 for help, then approached officers with a knife, according to video footage released Sunday by the Los Angeles ...
NewsNation on MSN5d
Man fatally shoots brother to save elderly mom in Los Angeles, police say
A man shot and killed his own brother after he was reportedly seen attacking and choking their elderly mother in her home in ...