ed: typhus, an outstanding report by hillary von, with lapd senior leader dion joseph in march. and lapd officer has contracted the contagious bacteria that causes typhoid fever. a second officer had typhoid like symptoms. the central division is in the heart of skid row in downtown la. the latest troubles are coming from inside the building. a shocking story we will talk about with republican national association lawyer harvey dylan. let s start with you. you are in california. what is going on? it is a crisis situation in our cities with a combination of the ninth circuit telling cities they can t move people along and it is okay to live on the streets combined with feckless
tonight the lapd has seen multiple arrests in what authorities call a large-scale voter fraud scam. jonathan hunt joins us with the story. reporter: this is a crackdown on voter fraud, the los angeles police department began prior to the midterm elections. investigators discovered homeless people on la and thomas skidrow being paid a dollar for food and cigarettes in exchange for false our forged signature on ballot petitions. in the words of lapd officer dion joseph, quote, they paid individuals to sign their names. that is an assault on our democracy. the signatures most commonly used to get certain propositions on the election talent. it is not clear whether the number of signatures falsely gathered were enough to make a difference in any one proposition making it onto the ballot in the midterms.