LA Riots and Watts Riots Comparison

Picture Gallery

Latasha Harlins (1976-1991)was killed while trying to buy an ornage juice by a Korean store owner.Her death was one of the many causes of the LA riots.

People looting a shoe store circa.1992 during the LA riots

Reginald Denny,a construction truck driver was attacked the first day of the LA riots.He was brutally injured as you can see,underwent years of therapy and lost his ability to talk and walk.

Rodney King(1965-????)

who was brutally injured by police in an event that would later been one of the many causes of the 1992 LA riots.