1991 dead space12/25/2023 NovemSuperior Court Judge Stanley Weisberg orders the trial of the four officers charged in the King beating moved to Simi Valley.ĪpThe four white LAPD officers are acquitted of beating King. MaSergeant Stacey Koon and officers Laurence Michael Powell, Timothy Wind, and Theodore Briseno are indicted by a Los Angeles grand jury in connection with the beating.Ī grand jury refuses to indict 17 officers who stood by at the King beating and did nothing. MaKing is released without being charged. MaHolliday delivers the tape to local television station KTLA. King suffered 11 fractures and other injuries due to the beating. Over 20 officers were present at the scene, most from the LAPD. The video shows King being struck by police batons more than 50 times. George Holliday videotapes the beating from his apartment balcony. MaRodney King is beaten by LAPD officers after King leads police on a high-speed chase through Los Angeles County.
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