The LAPD officer Houston Tipping who died in a mysterious routine training accident in May, was investigating four of his fellow officers for a gang rape.
Attorney Brad Gage said his client's son, Officer Houston Tipping was targeted for being a potential whistleblower. Tipping was killed during a training exercise in May.
Houston Tipping suffered a fatal spinal cord injury after he fell down while holding another officer in a bear hug grappling exercise on May 26 at the Police Academy.
The death of a young officer following a training exercise was accidental, and investigators found no evidence negligence or wrongdoing led to the officer’s.