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King, Rodney, 1965-2012

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Personal name headingKing, Rodney, 1965-2012
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date19650402
Death date20120617
Place of birthSacramento (Calif.)
Place of deathRialto (Calif.)
Special noteFormerly included on undifferentiated name record n 92081558
Found inIndependent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Dept. (Los Angeles, Calif). Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, c1991: p. 1, etc. (Rodney G. King; victim of brutal beating administered by Los Angeles California Police in 1991)
His The riot within, c2012: ECIP t.p. (Rodney King) galley (Rodney Glen King; born in 1965, 2 years after Kennedy's assassination [1963])
Wikipedia, Apr. 30, 2012 (Rodney King, b. Rodney Glen King, April 2, 1965, is best known as a victim in a police brutality case involving the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) on March 3, 1991)
New York times WWW site, June 18, 2012 (in obituary published June 17: Rodney G. King; b. Rodney Glen King, Apr. 2, 1965, Sacramento; found dead Sunday [June 17, 2012], Rialto, Calif., aged 47; his videotaped beating by the Los Angeles police became a symbol of the nation's continuing racial tensions and subsequently led to a week of deadly race riots after the officers were acquitted)
Associated languageeng