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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLA County Sheriffs Launch Investigation into KPCC Reporter Josie Huang's Arrest
Footage Under ReviewLos Angeles NPR station KPCC reporter Josie Huang was forced to the ground and arrested Saturday night while covering the ambush shooting of two Sheriff deputies.
The incident occurred outside the St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, California, where two deputies had been transported for gunshot wounds to the head while sitting in their patrol car. The suspect is still at large.
Huang had just covered a Sheriffs Department press briefing when a small group of protesters gathered at the ambulance entrance of the hospital.
To the protesters blocking the entrance & exit of the HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM yelling We hope they die referring to 2 LA Sheriffs ambushed today in #Compton: DO NOT BLOCK EMERGENCY ENTRIES & EXITS TO THE HOSPITAL. Peoples lives are at stake when ambulances cant get through, LA Country Sheriffs tweeted.
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/kpcc-reporter-josie-huang-forced-174210762.html
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LA County Sheriffs Launch Investigation into KPCC Reporter Josie Huang's Arrest (Original Post)
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Sep 2020
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A HERETIC I AM
(24,368 posts)1. Huh. I wonder how that will turn out.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,347 posts)2. But how reassuring.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)3. must be a good story there...
but we'll never hear it. My money is on friendly fire, and them getting carried away with their cover-up.