2017 marks the 25-year anniversary of the 1992 L.A. riots, a devastating moment in Los Angeles and American history. Amid growing racial tensions, the riots began following the acquittal of four Los ...

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In 1992 four of the Los Angeles Police Department officers who brutally beat Rodney Glen King during a traffic stop were acquitted, and the anger over the perception of injustice set off the Los ...

Twenty years ago, Los Angeles erupted with civil unrest after a jury acquitted three white and one Hispanic police officer who had beaten a black truck driver named Rodney King. As we remember those ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Academy Award winner and director John Ridley discussed his new documentary "Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992," which focuses on the events leading up to the 1992 L.A. riots.

But peace never quite came for King - not after the fires died down, after two of the officers who broke his skull multiple times were punished, after Los Angeles and its flawed police department ...