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One prosecuted a man shot by an ICE officer in South L.A. The other missed court deadlines in another man's detention case.
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Chino native Enrique Roman-Martinez was beheaded in May 2020 while camping with seven other soldiers in North Carolina. The Army closed its investigation without linking anyone to the suspected homicide.
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Mental health personnel working in the jail say deputies have tried to convince incarcerated people with severe mental and physical health issues not to get vaccinated.
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The powerful union representing deputy sheriffs sponsored the Wednesday night debate. You can still see the replay.
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Sgt. Rosa Gonzalez — who won a $1 million settlement in 2019 after suing over alleged sexual harassment by the Banditos — says because of her testimony and her reporting of discrimination in the personnel department, she was moved into a less prominent job with fewer career opportunities.
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Mayor James Butts told the suspects, “Turn yourselves in. We will find you, and we will prosecute you.”
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L.A. County later paid $3.9 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed after the controversial shooting.
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The LAPD released body-worn camera footage of police fatally shooting Margarito López. It appears to be the latest example of a bad outcome resulting from law enforcement involvement in a mental health crisis.
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If convicted as charged, all four suspects could end up facing the death penalty.
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The state discloses little about COVID in its juvenile detention centers, but an internal memo reveals that one youth recently was hospitalized with severe symptoms.
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The death toll marks a 55% increase from the previous year's tally of 295, and the highest total number since 1930.
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Top officials did not comment directly on the incident at a Burlington store two days before Christmas, but they discussed how officers are trained to carefully determine whether an active shooter situation is occurring before taking aggressive actions.
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Fernando Arroyos, 27, had been on the LAPD force for three years.
