Agitators Throw Debris, Police Fire Rubber Bullets | FOX 11 Los Angeles
- Over the past few days in Los Angeles, police used rubber bullets during protests against crackdowns on immigrant communities.
- Amid escalating protests, President Trump sent 2,000 National Guard soldiers into California without approval from Governor Newsom.
- On June 9, journalist Noel Phillips sustained an injury from a rubber bullet as he covered the events live, highlighting the chaotic and unpredictable conditions during the confrontations.
- Past legal cases awarded $375,000 to Deon Jones and $1.5 million to Benjamin Montemayor, both injured by LAPD projectiles during 2020 protests.
- These incidents and jury findings suggest continued use of non-lethal ammunition may expose Los Angeles to civil liability and increased scrutiny over police tactics.
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