Underestimation by the apartment. are you gonna answer the question, you place her picture up there. alongside two other people. you talked about in terms of a criminal investigation. is this los angeles times reporter under investigation by the department? well the act is under investigation. all parties to the act are subject of the investigation. all parties to the act, her reporting, are subject to the investigation. hours after the sheriff denied he ever said that. he said reports of him saying that were an incredible frenzy of misinformation. we re quoting you. since the press conference on tuesday the l.a. times has published a statement condemning the sheriff s actions the general counsel for the paper sent a blistering letter saying in part quote if the department actually initiate investigation of miss check mention. it would contravene will establish constitutional law which bars prosecutions of news reporters from publishing information from confidential
Information from confidential records including manners a public interest although i would ve susan with your position will be front let this letter leave no doubt that any attempt to prosecute her flatten her with prosecutions as your announcement appeared to intend to do is maybe severe official position there was subject new in the county to legal liability. paper general counsel than for the survivors that he saw retain any documents of communications related to this matter. i should also tell you that despite these direct threats, she has faced, l. a. times reported alene tchekmedyian continues to do her job. and continues to advance this story. today, she published a new eyewitness account from one to serve villain wave us close advisor which for their cooperates her previous reporting that pfizer says she personally brought a dvd of the use of force and has into the sheriff and she watched it with him and yet i was only five days after the us and took place.