Rodney King
Recipient of the most celebrated beatdown in Los Angeles history.
Timeline
2 Apr 1965 |
Rodney King born, Sacramento CA. |
1987 |
Receives probation after beating his wife. |
1989 |
Jailed for robbery of a convenience store, assault. |
27 Dec 1990 |
Paroled. |
3 Mar 1991 |
LAPD beatdown. |
29 Apr 1992 |
Rodney King Riot: (52 killed, 3,000 wounded) |
1994 |
Receives $3.8M civil settlement from the City of Los Angeles. |
1999 |
Convicted of spousal abuse, San Bernardino County. |
29 Sep 2001 |
Police arrest Rodney King in Pomona, California for indecent exposure and being high on PCP. |
Oct 2001 |
Pleads no contest to PCP and indency charges. |
13 Apr 2003 |
Police arrest Rodney King in Rialto, California for crashing his Ford Expedition into a house while high on PCP. He suffers a fractured pelvis in the accident. |
11 Oct 2003 |
Police arrest Rodney King in Rialto, California for punching his girlfriend in the stomach. |
|