LA Riot/Rebellion & Effects

The LA Riots were a series of violent protests in reaction to the acquittal of 4 Police Officers for the live beating and murder of Rodney King.

The Riots began April 29th and ended 5 days after on May 3rd.

The Rioters used vicious methods of Looting, property damage, arson, murder and assault. The effects of the decision created widespread and complete chaos accross LA. It had only died down after the Military, National Guard and FBI, DEA, And ATF and 7 more Law Enforcement agencies came all at once to calm it down.

The full extent of the Riots had caused the Largest military occupation of a city within the states we've ever seen. Totally to 13,500 military members. As well as the strictest curfew the states had ever seen. Soon after the Curfew was lifted and the military withdrew the troops. Some staying a whole month after the whole ordeal to keep the peace.