Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Not To Indict Officer Hits Home For Many
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Despite the distance, many in Los Angeles say the decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in connection with the fatal shooting of an unarmed teenager is...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed In Fatal Compton Shooting Involving Deputies
COMPTON (CBSLA.com) — As the public increasingly scrutinizes deadly police shootings of black men and the alleged abuse of force, the family of a man fatally shot by deputies in Compton this summer is...
View Article4 Arrested During Police Protest In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Four people in Hollywood were arrested Saturday in the latest police protest over the fatal shootings of black men. Three women and a man were taken into custody for allegedly...
View ArticleMan Shot To Death In Struggle Over Coachella Officer’s Baton
COACHELLA (AP) — Authorities say a man has been shot to death during a struggle with a Coachella police officer, during which he tried to take the officer’s baton away. The Coachella Police Department...
View ArticleCivil-Rights Leaders Propose Plan In Wake Of Ezell Ford Shooting
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A coalition of civil-rights groups unveiled a plan they say could ease tensions between the LAPD and local African-American community a day after the release of the Ezell Ford...
View ArticleProsecutors: Officers Shot At Had Driven Into Gang Shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police officers drove into the line of fire last weekend in a tough area of Los Angeles where gang members were shooting at rivals in another car, prosecutors said Wednesday....
View ArticleCommunity Members Demand Officer Firings Over Ezell Ford Shooting
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The Los Angeles Police Department came under fire Tuesday with community members demanding the firing of two officers accused in the deadly shooting of Ezell Ford. Speaker...
View ArticleLAPD Officers Shoot Man Armed With Knife In Arleta
ARLETA (CBSLA.com) — Officers in Arleta reportedly shot a man wielding a knife Thursday night in Arleta. Police responded shortly before 10 p.m. to the 13200 block of West Reedley Street after...
View Article16-Year-Old Boy Shot By LA Deputies Treated For Graze Wound
EAST LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities have apprehended a 16-year-old boy involved in a Saturday night shooting with deputies. The suspect allegedly fled the scene, triggering a major search in the...
View ArticlePolice Fatally Shoot Man Suspected In Bank Robbery In Chino After Crash
CHINO (CBSLA.com) — Police in the Inland Empire shot and killed a man suspected of bank robbery after he carjacked a getaway vehicle and crashed, authorities said. Officers in Corona responded to a...
View Article3 Taken Into Custody After Long Beach Police Respond To Report Of Armed Robbery
LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Authorities have apprehended three potential suspects after responding to a call of armed robbery in Long Beach. The Long Beach Police Department said officers received a call...
View ArticleSuspect Struck In Officer-Involved Shooting In South L.A.
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities continued to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting in South Los Angeles. The incident unfolded about 3:03 p.m. Monday in the 600...
View ArticleDeadly Police Shooting In Santa Ana Draws Mexican Government’s Attention
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_20150306024747097AA.mp4 SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — Authorities are continuing their investigation into a police shooting in Santa Ana that left one man dead,...
View ArticleEzell Ford’s Family Takes Wrongful Death Suit To State Court
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Relatives of a man shot and killed by police in South L.A. have filed a new wrongful death lawsuit in state court. » Complete Coverage: Ezell Ford Ezell Ford’s parents allege...
View ArticlePolice Agencies Line Up To Learn About Unconscious Bias
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When law enforcement officers from around the U.S. visit the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles for training these days, they are faced with a choice between entering a door...
View ArticlePolice Fatally Shoot Man In Wilmington
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_20150326195213577AA.mp4 WILMINGTON (CBSLA.com) — The LAPD reports officers fatally shot a man while responding to an incident Thursday in the South Bay. It...
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot By Anaheim Police Was Arrested Day Earlier
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_0504201517211856400AA.mp4 ORANGE (CBSLA.com/AP) — A 31-year-old man shot and killed by police in Anaheim had been arrested a day earlier after running from...
View ArticleShots Fired At Suspects Speeding Stolen Car At Officers During Huntington...
HUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Police are searching for three suspects who abandoned a stolen vehicle at the end of a chase in the Huntington Harbor area early Sunday. An officer at 2:50 a.m. tried to...
View ArticlePolice Fatally Shoot Burglary Suspect During Struggle Inside Rite Aid
FOUNTAIN VALLEY (CBSLA.com) — A man who allegedly broke into a Rite Aid early Sunday was fatally shot by officers responding to the scene. An employee was inside the drugstore around 4 a.m. when the...
View ArticleLong Beach Family Demands Answers In Deadly Police Shooting Of Man, 19
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_0105201523093224778AA.mp4 LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — A Long Beach family is calling for an investigation into the shooting death of a 19-year-old man by...
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