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...stopped shaking. And then, at midafternoon, came the seismic news: a Superior Court jury in Simi Valley, a bedroom community northwest of Los Angeles, had acquitted on all but one count -- and deadlocked on that -- the four white L.A. policemen on trial for beating and otherwise mistreating black motorist Rodney King...
BOSTON--More than 500 Boston-area college students marched silently Monday afternoon from Cambridge to Boston to protest the acquittal of the four Los Angeles police officers who beat motorist Rodney king...
...jury acquitted four Los Angeles Police Department officers of charges related to the beating of King, a Black motorist, in an incident last year that was captured on videotape by a bystander...
Harvard students and professors reacted with anger yesterday to the Wednesday acquittal of four Los Angeles police officers who were videotaped beating motorist Rodney King...
Since it first aired a year ago, the brutal scene of Los Angeles policemen beating motorist Rodney King senseless has been replayed hundreds of times. Last week attorneys for the four officers charged with assault faced a tough assignment: convincing a jury that what they saw was not what it seemed...