councilmember, thanks for the introduction. this has been a tough week in los angeles. we look across the last seven days with the loss of our officer, fernando arroyo followed by brianna s murder, a senseless murder. unfortunately it s during a time in which we saw the murder of a 70-year-old woman as she stood at a bus bench getting ready to go to usc and be a part of the first responder group, those helping to safeguard all of us. again, we also have a 16-year-old whose body was cruelly dumped on the side of a road last week of the 110 freeway. i ll be attending her vigil tonight. we re here today because of brianna. we re here today to pull out to call out to this community
how many more officers have to lose their lives before the system changes. the nypd protects us but who protects them? and who looks out for their lives? another nypd officer was shot during an attempted carjacking in queens. while he was on his way to work. he was hit in the shoulder and has been listed in stable condition. as the streets of new york saw thousands of officers come together once again wednesday, one new york lawmaker took to twitter. a democratic assembly woman describing uniformed nypd officers taking the subway, some without masks as a frightening show of intimidation. and a massive health risk. across the country in los angeles a funeral service was held wednesday for an l.a.p.d. officer, fernando arroyo s who was shot and killed while off duty last month. the system and community you work so hard for failed deal. you expressed your concerns to your family many times about how many criminals were being not
Democratic Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s own deputies slammed him for allegedly blowing them off at a virtual town hall event at which they’d asked him to explain why he shouldn’t be recalled.
Democratic Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s own deputies slammed him for allegedly blowing them off at a virtual town hall event at which they’d asked him to explain why he shouldn’t be recalled.