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The parents of a 12-year-old girl filed a lawsuit against Rad Power Bikes, a Seattle-based e-bike company after their daughter died when she crashed on one of its e-bikes. ....
The email that landed in my inbox was spare and direct: “Years ago you wrote an article about Brandon Spencer. A young black man convicted for shooting into a crowd. I think you should listen to this podcast and consider writing another article about Brandon.” I’ve spent decades writing about violent crime, but I knew immediately which article she meant. In April 2014, I’d written a column castigating Spencer, who had just been sentenced to 40 years in prison for a mass shooting that wounded four people at a Halloween party on the USC campus in 2012. Advertisement The column was a harsh take on a tragic case. I was sick of writing about the innocent victims of senseless gun violence, like 7-year-old Evan Foster, who was caught in the crossfire of a gang feud at an Inglewood park and died in his mother’s arms. ....