Eight LA cops dismissed after trans man's beating and arrest
Briefly

Los Angeles sheriff's deputy Joseph Benza III was caught on surveillance footage violently beating Emmett Brock for merely flipping him off, igniting a cover-up by eight colleagues.
Deputy Joseph Benza III faced serious charges after being caught on camera assaulting a trans man, with multiple officers in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department involved in a subsequent cover-up.
The incident raised questions about police accountability, as Benza's actions and the support of fellow deputies to obscure the truth highlight systemic issues within the department.
Benza's admission of providing a false report and lying to the FBI demonstrates a concerning pattern of behavior and the lengths law enforcement may go to protect their own.
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