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How LAPD's lack of transparency around pursuits makes addressing safety more difficult

The department says the officers had turned on their lights and sirens just before crossing. Their reasons for doing so remain unknown.

The newly released briefing video depicts Robles as non-compliant and claims officer Gomez-Magallanes shot him for pointing a weapon at officers, but body cam footage shows a slightly different story.

Although Officer Brian Kolke failed to voluntarily report the use of force and prolonged Earl Roots' agony for several hours, he only received a comment card on his personnel file

The picture emerging from the scene was a harrowing one: police vehicles surrounding a Metro bus amid reports that a man with a gun had barricaded himself inside of it.

LAPD got approval from the Police Commission to extend their BolaWrap pilot on Metro in August, but hadn't advised Metro of their plans until after the fact.

Chief Moore told the Police Commission that Earl Roots had been hospitalized "due to a complaint of having asthma."

Sometimes recycling isn't good for the environment.

The drive-by was ruled out of policy. But the findings in the case were neither as critical nor as punitive as they could have been.