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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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The Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy. Valentina, 14, was killed Dec. 23 when an LAPD officer fired at an assault suspect in a Burlington store in North Hollywood and a bullet passed through a wall.
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More than 4,700 staff and inmates now have COVID. The rate of vaccination among state prisoners is higher than that for prison staff.
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Isaias Cervantes was left paralyzed after a deputy shot him during a scuffle. Criminal charges against Cervantes, including assault, have been dropped.
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Federal prosecutors have charged more than 700 people related to the attack, with new criminal cases introduced every week. Here's what we've seen so far.
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Trials are currently set to resume Jan. 19.
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In October, LAPD Chief Michel Moore said one-third of people shot by officers up to that point in 2021 were perceived to have a mental illness, up from roughly one-fifth last year.
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Judge Orders Inglewood Police to Preserve Shooting, Other Records. Mayor Calls Planned Purge RoutineThe ACLU requested and got a temporary restraining order after Inglewood’s City Council voted to destroy police records that were more than five years old.
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Valentina Orellana-Peralta said her daughter dying in her arms was “one of the greatest and most profound pains that any human can imagine.”
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LAPD body camera video shows officers opening fire on a man suspected of assaulting a woman, apparently unaware Valentina Orellana-Peralta was in a fitting room behind the man and that one of their bullets went through a wall and struck her.
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The Los Angeles Fire Department is shortening its training from 22 weeks to 14 weeks, although a senior official says some training was not necessary and other elements will just be delayed until firefighters have started working.
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Six years ago, Robert Calderon was shot and killed in Pasadena. His is one of several unsolved homicides in Pasadena over the last 10 years that haunt family members.
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Chief Michel Moore called the incident the "worst thing anyone can imagine." He emphasized his department is still investigating and said they want to be transparent.
