Inmate gets $480K for Miscarriage After Police Stopped for Starbucks
September 9, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Bleeding, California, Government Vehicle, Internal, Misconduct, Negligence, Orange County, Police, Security, Wrongful Death
The officers were on their way to the hospital for the prisoner to receive medical attention and stopped to buy coffee Orange County is paying $480k to an inmate who suffered a miscarriage due to police negligence. The prisoner was in the patrol car on her way to the hospital when the officers decided to […]
Read moreDid Police Injure an 11-Year-Old Boy at the Fair?
August 17, 2022
María López Garcia
California, Carnivals, FAQ, Injury, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Negligence, Police, Sacramento
Elijah Hunter’s family claim police brutally injured the young Black boy after being singled out amongst a group of white friends The fair should be a joyous occasion. 11-year-old Elijah Hunter quickly realized the California State Fair was completely the opposite. The young boy sustained injuries when he was tackled and beaten by police in […]
Read moreLos Angeles man gets $300,000 for injuries caused by police during protest
May 12, 2022
Robert Jalon
California, Chronic Pain, Injury, Internal, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Negligence, Pain, Police
David Bond contends he was peacefully protesting when he sustained permanent injuries On Wednesday, April 27, the Los Angeles City Council authorized a $300,000 lawsuit settlement for a man who lost a testicle after being shot by a police projectile during a 2020 demonstration over the murder of George Floyd. In his federal lawsuit last […]
Read moreLos Angeles Dodgers Face Multiple Lawsuits After Security Allegedly Attacked Fans
April 21, 2022
Robert Jalon
Assault, Back and Neck, Bay Area, California, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Police, San Francisco
The Los Angeles Dodgers face three lawsuits accusing security personnel of false imprisonment, battery, assault, civil rights violation, and emotional anguish against fans attending three different home games. The suits were filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on April 12th. The first incident, which occurred on August 17th, 2021, took place in the parking […]
Read moreLAPD accused of cover-up
April 1, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, California, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Negligence, Police, Wrongful Death
A March 10, 2021, incident of violence between an inmate and officer resulted in kneeling on the inmate’s head once subdued. The Los Angeles Police Department is facing questions about an incident of violence on March 10, 2021, at the L.A. County courthouse between an inmate and deputies which culminated in an officer kneeling on […]
Read morePolice Shot and Killed David Ordaz, Jr.
October 15, 2021
Dustin Luther
Accidents, Alan Ahdoot, California, Christopher Adamson, Federico Sayre, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Police, Wrongful Death
This post is regularly updated with news that covers the death of David Ordaz, Jr. June 18, 2022 The family of David Ordaz Jr. joined us on Tuesday. David's daughter, Emily, gave a powerful speech. It's so important to impacted families. We must be bold and stand with them. Please listen: https://t.co/AWqkKlgOWf pic.twitter.com/HlCelT345b — CheckTheSheriffLA […]
Read moreLAPD Faces Scrutiny After 17 Injured in South Los Angeles Fireworks Explosion
July 2, 2021
Adamson Ahdoot
Accidents, Burns, California, Fireworks, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Negligence, News, Police
The Los Angles Police Department (LAPD) is facing scrutiny after a fireworks explosion in South Los Angeles injured 17 people, including 6 civilians. Of those injured, 16 were taken the hospital and three were treated for serious injuries. The victims, which also included 9 police officers, ranged in age from 42 to 85. Although the […]
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