Deputy’s Traffic Stop Power Trip on Rapper Sheds Light on Department Culture, Leaves Trauma, Upheaval in its Wake By Sahra Sulaiman | Feb 3, 2023 | No Comments Feezy Lebron filed a $10M Civil Rights Tort Claim on Jan. 18, but he and his family fear retribution
How Do You Solve a Problem Like KDL? By Sahra Sulaiman | Dec 20, 2022 | No Comments KDL's latest defense for not resigning is that “millions of Americans go to work every single day with folks that they don't like.”
Anatomy of an Officer-Involved Explosion: a Post-Mortem on LAPD’s E. 27th Street Fireworks Blast By Sahra Sulaiman | Aug 11, 2021 | No Comments A year ago, a councilmember co-authored a motion to shift $150mil from LAPD's budget. A month ago, LAPD called everyone but his office to watch them detonate fireworks in his district. The botched operation rocked the city.
Officer Fires 8 Wildly Out-of-Policy Shots at Man Fleeing Pretextual Stop; Evolving LAPD Statements Attempt to Pin Blame on Driver By Sahra Sulaiman | Mar 17, 2021 | No Comments LAPD is accusing 30yo Travis Elster of assault with a deadly weapon to justify the shooting.
LASD Won’t Name Deputies Involved in Killing of Fred Williams III at Otherwise Uninformative Inquest By Sahra Sulaiman | Feb 1, 2021 | No Comments LASD once again proves unwilling to cooperate in an inquest into a questionable shooting by a deputy.
Metro’s Transportation Boarding School Breaks Ground at Vermont/Manchester By Sahra Sulaiman | Oct 28, 2020 | No Comments "Groundbreaking celebrated without construction to follow had been the norm at a certain point," said Ridley-Thomas. "But no more."