Two outsider candidates vie to become L.A. city attorney
Faisal Gill and Hydee Feldstein Soto, both vying to replace City Atty. Mike Feuer, know L.A. needs help but differ vastly in how they'd change it.
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Faisal Gill and Hydee Feldstein Soto, both vying to replace City Atty. Mike Feuer, know L.A. needs help but differ vastly in how they'd change it.
It's still uncertain if the bid to recall Dist. Atty. George Gascón will make the ballot, but it's already shaking up the race for mayor in Los Angeles.
In a break from recent tradition, there's not an incumbent or a well-known elected official among the candidates running to become L.A. city attorney. There are, however, two candidates with former GOP ties.
LAPD officers are accused of racial profiling during an arrest of a Black man outside his home elisfkc2 / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 A Black man says officers with the Los Angeles Police Department violated his civil rights by racially profiling and wrongfully arresting him in a May 2019 incident during which he was mistaken for a man violating a restraining order, according to court documents obtained by CNN. “Is this the dude?” says an LAPD officer on newly released bodycam video from the incident. “Probably,” said the other officer as they drove up to Antone Austin, 42, who was outsid...
Footage captured by a Los Angeles Police Department officer’s body camera that shows officers detaining a Black man in 2019 during a search for a white suspect was unsealed by a federal judge on April 2. The 11-minute video made public by U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian shows officers detaining 42-year-old Antone Austin in 2019. A protective order requested by the LAPD had kept the footage under wraps for months until the judge removed it on Friday after siding with the couple’s attorney. Court documents claimed allowing the public to see the footage would “be contrary to ...