“I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe! I cannot breathe!” is how the YouTube amateur video ends, with 21-year-old Shalonica Michelle Patton of Compton yelling in handcuffs, facedown on the ground with a Long Beach Police officer kneeling on her back.
But according to the Press-Telegram’s Tracy Manzer, the Long Beach Police Department’s investigation of Patton’s July [...]

Remember that Long Beach Police Department officer-involved shooting Saturday morning outside Nix Check Cashing?
It was the department’s third officer-involved shooting in two weeks, and it had a whole area of the city closed to vehicle traffic–from 10th to 14th streets and from Newport to Freeman avenues. Police, fire and SWAT units were on-scene, and a [...]