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At least eight police officers that The Times has linked to a scandal in which Torrance police were caught sending racist text messages are no longer with the agency, records show.

The Los Angeles County district attorney's office has reportedly submitted 390 messages from Torrance officers that contain "anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic or transphobic remarks."

A local California police department has reiterated its previous vow to cooperate with the state's attorney general to reform the agency after the release

The Los Angeles County district attorney's office has reportedly submitted 390 messages from Torrance officers that contain "anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic or transphobic remarks."

Racism and homophobia in text messages by at least a dozen officers.

Eight months after The Times revealed racist texts by Torrance police officers, city officials have done little to hold them accountable.

Police in Torrance, California have been fighting against the messages being released.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- New racist texts revealed that police officers in Southern California's city of Torrance talked about hurting and killing Black suspects, said an investigative report published by the Los Angeles Times on Thursday.

More than a dozen current and former Torrance, Calif., police officers and recruits exchanged racist text messages for years. The discovery could undermine hundreds of cases in which those officers either testified or made arrests.

The family of a 23-year-old man shot and killed by Torrance Police officers on December 9, 2018, held a vigil Thursday, three years after the shooting death.