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While documenting LA’s Echo Park protest, videographer arrested, charged with failure to disperse

Incident Details

Updated On: April 7, 2021
Date of Incident: March 25, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Sean Beckner-Carmitchel (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Mar. 26, 2021: Charges pending

Apr. 7, 2021: Charges dropped
Release Date →: March 26, 2021
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Student journalist arrested while covering protest at LA’s Echo Park Lake

Incident Details

Updated On: April 7, 2021
Date of Incident: March 25, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Keliyah Williams (Los Angeles Collegian)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Mar. 26, 2021: Charges pending

Apr. 7, 2021: Charges dropped
Detention Date →: March 25, 2021
Release Date →: March 26, 2021
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Journalist arrested, charged with failure to disperse, while covering LA’s Echo Park Lake protests

Incident Details

Updated On: April 7, 2021
Date of Incident: March 25, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Gabriel Fuente (Independent)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Mar. 26, 2021: Charges pending

Apr. 7, 2021: Charges dropped
Release Date →: March 26, 2021
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Journalist receives failure to disperse charge months after documenting Dodgers win

Incident Details

Updated On: March 9, 2021
Date of Incident: October 27, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lexis-Olivier Ray (L.A. Taco)

Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Mar. 3, 2021: Charges pending

Mar. 9, 2021: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Videographer cited for being in roadway during LA protest

Incident Details

Updated On: March 1, 2021
Date of Incident: November 3, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Sean Beckner-Carmitchel (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Independent videographer arrested during Los Angeles protest

Incident Details

Updated On: January 12, 2021
Date of Incident: November 4, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Sean Beckner-Carmitchel (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Nov. 4, 2020: Charges pending

Jan. 12, 2021: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Equipment Broken →: Protective equipment, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Videographer arrested during election protest in Los Angeles

Incident Details

Updated On: January 12, 2021
Date of Incident: November 4, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Vishal Singh (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

Nov. 4, 2020: Charges pending

Jan. 12, 2021: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Journalist tackled, equipment damaged while covering Dodgers celebrations

Incident Details

Updated On: November 1, 2020
Date of Incident: October 28, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lexis-Olivier Ray (L.A. Taco)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Equipment Broken →: Camera lens, 1

Recording equipment, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

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