Homeless camps expand to South LA + Officials gather to discuss police, community relations



Skid Row | Photo by Anna-Cat Brigida

Skid Row | Photo by Anna-Cat Brigida

Homeless camps expand to South LA: Data shows that L.A.’s homeless population is expanding past Skid Row and into neighborhoods such as South L.A. and Echo Park. (United Press International)

Officials gather to discuss police, community relations: A forum on police, community relations was held at South L.A.’s Ward AME Church to discuss the president’s new task force on policing. (L.A. Times)

LAPD Captain fights parole for woman involved in brother’s murder: LAPD Captain Brian Pratt has argued in favor of keeping Raylean Brooks in prison because of her lack of remorse for her part in the murder of two police officers in South Los Angeles, one who was Pratt’s brother. (CBS)

Three taken into custody after car chase: A driver and two passengers who jumped from a moving vehicle during a South L.A. car pursuit were taken into custody on Thursday. (KTLA)

 

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