Yong Yang was experiencing a mental health crisis when his parents called for help from their Koreatown home. His family has since joined efforts to change how similar cases are
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[LA Times] LAPD Officers Face Potential State Decertification Over Out-of-Policy Shooting[LA Times] LAPD Officers Face Potential State Decertification Over Out-of-Policy Shooting
May, 2, 2026 Originally by Libor Jany, this story is a summary of LA Times article This is the summary of the article by Libor Jany, Staff Writer of the LA
[LA Times] Audit finds LAPD relies on armed officers for mental health calls[LA Times] Audit finds LAPD relies on armed officers for mental health calls
This is the summary of the article by Libor Jany, Staff Writer of the LA Times on April 10, 2025. For the full version of the original article, please visit https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-10/lapd-police-commission-koreatown-shooting
[Davis Vanguard] LAPD’s Mental Evaluation Unit Criticized for Armed Response in Mental Crises[Davis Vanguard] LAPD’s Mental Evaluation Unit Criticized for Armed Response in Mental Crises
👉 Click here to read the article at the original site By Yaeli RamirezOctober 29, 20250 comments LOS ANGELES, CA – As mental health crises surged between 2021 and 2022, the Los
[LAC DA JSID File #21-0119, Oct-10-2023](OIS-NF: Mar-23-2021, LAPD Andres Lopez #43137, one round shotgun, Nakiea Brown, Mentally-Ill)[LAC DA JSID File #21-0119, Oct-10-2023](OIS-NF: Mar-23-2021, LAPD Andres Lopez #43137, one round shotgun, Nakiea Brown, Mentally-Ill)
(JSID #21-0119)(LAPD Andres Lopez #43137) JSID-OIS-10-03-23-Brown <Lopez Arrived 2:18:15>Officers Lopez and Cristopher Villegas arrived at approximately 2:18:15. At 2:18:19, Lopez, while pointing his department-approved Remington 870 12-gauge shotgun, ordered Brown
9th Circuit Appellate Court Opinion & Oral Argument: Estate of Daniel Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles (Toni McBride) (21-55994)9th Circuit Appellate Court Opinion & Oral Argument: Estate of Daniel Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles (Toni McBride) (21-55994)
9th Circuit Appellate Court Opinion & Oral Argument: Estate of Daniel Hernandez v. City of Los Angeles (Toni McBride) (21-55994) <Oral Arguments on Hernandez v. Toni McBride (21-55994)> Oral Argument
[Wikipedia] Barnes v. Felix (SCOTUS decision)[Wikipedia] Barnes v. Felix (SCOTUS decision)
Barnes v. Felix Barnes v. Felix Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 22, 2025Decided May 15, 2025 Full case name Janice Hughes Barnes, Individually and as Representative of
[Document] SCOTUS Decision on “Barnes v. Felix” (23-1239)[Document] SCOTUS Decision on “Barnes v. Felix” (23-1239)
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-1239_onjq.pdf
Supreme Court Opinion: Barnes v. Felix (23-1239)(lower ct 22-20519)Supreme Court Opinion: Barnes v. Felix (23-1239)(lower ct 22-20519)
<Barnes v. Felix case (23-1239) (lc 22-20519)> Preceedings and Orders of Barnes v. Felix case (Case No. (23-1239) (lc 22-20519) can be found in the Supreme Court webpage link below:https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/23-1239.html
[CA DOJ] 2023 Use of Force Incident Reporting (State of CA)[CA DOJ] 2023 Use of Force Incident Reporting (State of CA)
In 2023, there were 638 incidents that involved use of force resulting in serious bodily injury or death of a civilian or officer https://data-openjustice.doj.ca.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/use-of-force-2023.pdf
[LAC DA] [JSID] JSID Reports on OIS/ ICD[LAC DA] [JSID] JSID Reports on OIS/ ICD
Reports Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office – Justice System Integrity Division Officer Involved Shooting Cases / In-Custody Deaths Cases In-Custody Deaths Officer-Involved Shootings
[LA Police Commission] OIG Steps Flow Chart On a Categorical Use of Force Flowchart[LA Police Commission] OIG Steps Flow Chart On a Categorical Use of Force Flowchart
https://www.oig.lacity.org/_files/ugd/b2dd23_bbf21a9e406d4ab6ad99cb6567c4e786.pdf
[LAC DA] Police Use of Force Flowchart[LAC DA] Police Use of Force Flowchart
https://da.lacounty.gov/sites/default/files/policies/Use-Of-Force-Flowchart-072717.pdf
[LA Times] LAPD tactics faulted in shooting of mentally ill K-town man — but killing ruled justified[LA Times] LAPD tactics faulted in shooting of mentally ill K-town man — but killing ruled justified
This is the summary of the article by Libor Jany, Staff Writer of the LA Times on April 10, 2025. For the full version of the original article, please visit https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-10/lapd-police-commission-koreatown-shooting
[Message] On LA Board of Police Commission’s decision[Message] On LA Board of Police Commission’s decision
by Min Yang LA Board of Commission made a decision. Their decision is made based on a document made mostly by Use of Force Review Board, and LAPD Chief concurred
[Message] Mother’s Comment @ LAPD Board of Commissioners Meeting[Message] Mother’s Comment @ LAPD Board of Commissioners Meeting
Comments of Myung Sook Yang’s at the meeting My name is Myung Yang, and I’m the mother of Yong Yang.Yesterday was his 41st birthday, but instead of celebrating, I was
[Wikipedia] Monell Claim[Wikipedia] Monell Claim
Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York Add languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New
[LA Times] ‘Bringing a gun to a knife fight’: LAPD continues to shoot people holding ‘edged weapon’ during mental crisis, analysis shows[LA Times] ‘Bringing a gun to a knife fight’: LAPD continues to shoot people holding ‘edged weapon’ during mental crisis, analysis shows
This is the summary of the article by Libor Jany, Staff Writer of the LA Tiems on July 8, 2004 in the California Section. For the full version of the