The Los Angeles Police Department released video footage of two separate incidents in which suspects died while in police custody. The release follows Mayor Karen Bass’s order for an independent evaluation of LAPD officer-involved deaths and severe injuries, including cases involving in-custody deaths.
WHO:Los Angeles Police Department; Mayor Karen Bass
WHAT:LAPD released video footage from two separate incidents involving suspects who died while in police custody, amid a mayoral review of officer-involved deaths and severe injuries.
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 3:32 AM ET
WHERE:Los Angeles, CA
WHY:Mayor Karen Bass ordered an independent evaluation of LAPD officer-involved deaths and severe injuries, prompting the release of the footage.
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