Two police officers stand in front of Rodney King's home in Rialto, Calif., Sunday, June 17, 2012. King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in U.S. history, died Sunday. He was 47. King's fiancee called police at 5:25 a.m. to report that she found him at the bottom of the swimming pool at their home in Rialto, California, police Lt. Dean Hardin said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Two police officers stand in front of Rodney King's home in Rialto, Calif., Sunday, June 17, 2012. King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in U.S. history, died Sunday. He was 47. King's fiancee called police at 5:25 a.m. to report that she found him at the bottom of the swimming pool at their home in Rialto, California, police Lt. Dean Hardin said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Rodney King smiles in New Castle, Pa., in
1996 after a jury cleared himof being drunk
when his rented car got stuck in themud.
Rodney King smiles in New Castle, Pa., in
1996 after a jury cleared himof being drunk
when his rented car got stuck in themud.
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Demonstra-
tors protest in
Los Angeles in
1992 after four
white police
officers were
acquitted in
the beating of
Rodney King.
Demonstra-
tors protest in
Los Angeles in
1992 after four
white police
officers were
acquitted in
the beating of
Rodney King.
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Rodney King Wikipedia Information
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Uncensored Christopher Dorner Manifesto
February 08, 2013
| Wake up America
The department has not changed since the Rampart and Rodney King ... The only thing that has evolved from the consent decree is those officers involved in the Rampart scandal and Rodney King ... Are you aware that an officer (a rookie/probationer at the time) seen on the Rodney King ...
Public needs' assault' weapons for protection
April 13, 2013
| indystar.com
Several years ago the papers and TV were full of pictures of shopkeepers in Los Angeles defending their shops (frequently also doubling as their homes) from the looting and arson resulting from the Rodney King ...
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