3 men of color, 3 LAPD encounters. 3 deaths

25/01/2023 28 min
3 men of color, 3 LAPD encounters. 3 deaths

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In a span of 25 hours, three men of color died after encounters with Los Angeles police officers. Could a change in tactics long asked for by activists have prevented the deaths?Today, we talk about the incidents, the aftermath — and what’s next. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times investigative crime reporter Richard Winton and L.A. Times metro columnist Erika D. SmithMore reading:Column: MLK had a dream about ending police brutality. In L.A., we’re clearly still dreamingLAPD’s repeated tasing of teacher who died appears excessive, experts sayAmid concerns over three deaths, LAPD releases video

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