1991-03-03 / The Brutal Beating of Rodney King by The Los Angeles Police

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March 3, 1991, The brutal beating of Rodney King by the Los Angeles police.

Video shot by amateur cameraman George Holliday from the balcony of his Lake View Terrace apartment shows what appears to be a group of police officers beating a man with nightsticks and kicking him as other officers look on; the clip aired on KTLA.

On April 29, 1992, a jury in Ven­tura County ac­quit­ted four LAPD of­ficers of beat­ing Rod­ney G. King. 

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