Officials were worried about the optics of the kneeling, "given its nature and its similarities to widely publicized George Floyd use of force," a commander who was critical of the coverup wrote in an internal force review.
Officials were worried about the optics of the kneeling, “given its nature and its similarities to widely publicized George Floyd use of force,” a commander who was critical of the coverup wrote in an internal force review.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials attempted to cover up an altercation in a San Fernando courthouse where a deputy knelt on a handcuffed inmate's head for several minutes, according to a published report.