By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated July 5, 2023
Los Angeles County Sheriff Department officials “released body-worn camera footage of a disturbing use of force incident in Lancaster” showing a Black woman bystander being slammed to the ground after she attempted to record an arrest.
The “[s]hocking cell phone video footage” shows a deputy slamming a woman to the ground and pepper-spraying her in the face. In the video, you can