Monday, June 18, 2012

Rodney King

  • By ANTHONY McCARTNEY Associated Press RIALTO, Calif. (AP) - Investigators conducted an autopsy Monday on Rodney Kings body, but it was expected to take several weeks to determine what killed him, officials said.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Rodney King was just a misunderstood sweet man who just couldnt shake his inner demons, Dr.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • An autopsy on the body of Rodney King will be conducted Monday morning, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner. Coroner's spokeswoman Jody Miller said toxicology tests will be performed, which is routine for an accidental death.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • After Rodney Kings unexpected death this weekend at the age of 47, his recent book began climbing the charts. In April, HarperOne published Kings memoir, The Riot Within: My Journey from Rebellion to Redemption.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • LOS ANGELES: Police and medical examiners pressed their investigation on Monday into the drowning of Rodney King, an avid swimmer in the years since his videotaped beating made him a symbol of police brutality and led to riots in Los Angeles.
  • (Times of India)
  • RIALTO, Calif.
  • (Sacramento Bee)
  • Each day, we here at Piers Morgan Tonight put together the news you need to know – from what happened last night to what will happen today.
  • (CNN)
  • Though Rodney Kings connections to Altadena faded long ago, his impact on the area will be felt long after his death.
  • (Pasadena Star-News)
  • LOS ANGELES—The video was shocking when played for the first time: A shadowy, jumpy clip of police officers slamming their batons against a fallen man.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • There is a whole generation of people born since 1990 -- some of whom probably have no idea who Rodney King was.
  • (San Jose Mercury News)

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