#033 The Tale of an Uprising: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots

The Killafornia Dreaming Podcast

Roseanne

Podcast, Justice System, True Crime, Non-fiction, Killers, Law Enforcement, Discussion, Mystery, Crime, California, News, Criminal, Murder

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🗓️ 14 February 2018

⏱️ 77 minutes

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The 1992 Acquittal Of 4 LAPD Cops Who Beat Rodney King And The Ensuing Civil Unrest **The sound quality of the first couple dozen episodes of this show isn't good; I was still learning!! Skip ahead about a year! Also, KD is no longer a part of the Orbital Jigsaw Network or Blubrry** On April 29, 1992, Los Angeles and the surrounding areas erupted into violent rioting, unlike anyone of this generation had seen. In the wake of the acquittals of the 4 LAPD officers who had be...

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0:54.0	On April 29th, 1992, I don't exactly remember what 17 year old me was doing that particular day.
1:05.0	It was my senior year in high school. I was set to graduate in about six weeks.
1:10.0	The senior prom was that weekend at some fancy hotel in downtown Los Angeles.
1:16.7	And no, I didn't go.
1:18.8	I don't think that I was working anymore if I recall correctly. I quit my job so I can concentrate on
1:24.7	finishing out the school year and graduating. I was probably at home when the
1:29.8	news broke that the four officers who were on trial for beating Rodney King were acquitted.
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