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Rodney King

Biography

Rodney Glen King was a taxi driver who became internationally known after a tape was released of him being beaten on March 3, 1991, by Los Angeles Police Department officers following a high-speed car chase. A witness, George Holliday, videotaped much of the beating from his balcony and sent the footage to local news station KTLA.

Birthday

1965-04-02

Place of birth

Sacramento, California, USA

Death day

2012-06-17