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Bookmark or Share- Rodney King - Riots, Death & Quotes - BiographyBorn on April 2, 1965, in Sacramento, California, Rodney Glen King was an African American who became a symbol of racial tension in America, after his beating by Los Angeles police officers in...
- The True Story Of Rodney King And The L.A. Riots - All That's InterestingA victim of police brutality whose assailants were acquitted in court, Rodney King found himself at the center of the 1992 Los Angeles riots.
- 1992 Los Angeles riots - WikipediaThe 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots, or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) [5] [6] were a series of riots and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, United States, during April and May 1992.
- Rodney King - WikipediaRodney Glen King (April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012) was an African-American man who was a victim of police brutality. On March 3, 1991, he was severely beaten by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) during his arrest after a high speed pursuit for driving while intoxicated on the I-210.
- March 3, 1991: Rodney King beating caught on videoOn March 3, 1991, four police officers were filmed beating taxi driver Rodney King after a pursuit through the streets of Los Angeles. The video shocked the city, and the events that followed...
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