Destruction in 1992 L.A. Upheaval: How law enforcement let the largest urban riot/rebellion rage on
April 29, 2012
Twenty years ago, our city convulsed with a tremor that could not be measured on the Richter scale. Fifty-three lives were lost, thousands were injured and property damage equaled $1 billion. The livelihoods of immigrants and small business owners – their American dream – were destroyed in the blink of an eye.The upheaval which occurred during the last week of April means dif...