LA Riots

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath community rebuilding efforts
federal civil rights trial of LAPD officers
reforms in LAPD
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1992_Los_Angeles_riots
gptkbp:arrested over 12,000
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1992-05-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LA Riots
gptkbp:injuries over 2,000
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:notableEvent arson
looting
National Guard deployment
April 29, 1992
May 4, 1992
assaults
gptkbp:notableFeature revolutionary
emergency response
destruction of property
racial tensions
deployment of U.S. Army
federal intervention
urban violence
armed self-defense by Korean Americans
deployment of U.S. Marines
deployment of U.S. Marshals
live television broadcasts
looting of businesses
media helicopter coverage
military curfew
racially motivated attacks
widespread fires
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:California_Army_National_Guard
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
local residents
Korean American business owners
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:South_Central_Los_Angeles
gptkb:Koreatown,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Rodney_King
gptkbp:propertyDamage over $1 billion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Latasha_Harlins_shooting
gptkb:Rodney_King_beating
police brutality
race relations in the United States
gptkbp:startDate 1992-04-29
gptkbp:triggeredBy acquittal of LAPD officers in Rodney King beating case
gptkbp:victim 63
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Slow_Burn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5