how this worked out. l.a. times reporter a lean check imagine publish video last month of an extreme use of force incident and l.a. county jail. she also reported on internal documents showing that officials in the sheriff s department including the sheriff himself had tried to cover that incident up in order to avoid that press. so the sheriff, whose name is alex valieva. he said no that is true here she s learned about this incident till months of what happened. he took immediate action as soon as he knew about it. that s where the story stood this week when that same l.a. times reporter reported that a courting to a commander in the department the sheriff had actually viewed a video of the incident five days after it had happened and he said at the time to other sheriffs of his employees quote we do not need by media at this time. l.a. times broke that story on monday and then all he double hockey sticks broke out on tuesday sheriff villaneuva conveyed a press conference. not just d