For the second time in a week, the Los Angeles County sheriff decried the use of force by deputies in the Antelope Valley after the sheriff's department released video this week of a deputy punching a woman twice in the face as she held her baby.
LOS ANGELES — For the second time in a week, the Los Angeles County sheriff decried the use of force by deputies in the Antelope Valley after the sheriff's department released video on Wednesday of a deputy punching a woman twice in the face as she held her baby.from body camera footage shows the July 2022 encounter during a traffic stop in Palmdale, northeast of Los Angeles.
Luna, a former Long Beach police chief, has vowed to overhaul the nation's largest sheriff's department since taking it over in December after defeating incumbent Alex Villanueva. The video shows one woman's child being forcibly taken from her as she shrieks, then a second woman sitting cross-legged on the ground, holding her 3-week-old child.
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