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Police Violence, Racialized Indifference and a Hunger for Justice in Anaheim

28.7.12

Police Violence, Racialized Indifference and a Hunger for Justice in Anaheim: It all started Saturday afternoon, when Diaz and two others were approached by three Anaheim police officers. Diaz ran and one of the officers chased after him. According to a witness, Diaz was shot from behind, first in the buttocks, then the head. She also told reporters that police proceeded to handcuff Diaz before searching him, despite his body lying bloody and motionless on the ground. Several witnesses also accused police of trying to buy cell phone recordings of the incident. Days later, the OC Weekly obtained a cell phone video that showed police standing over Diaz's bloodied body, which appears to be twitching as if still alive, for over three minutes and doing nothing. One man can be heard pleading, "He's still alive man!"


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