LAPD releases footage of death of man whom police handcuffed and beat
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the California category. Published on August 29, 2026 • Originally reported by Uwa Ede-Osifo. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the California category. Published on August 29, 2026 • Originally reported by Uwa Ede-Osifo. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Jose Carlos Hoyoz-Munoz was arrested after a family altercation and restrained for ‘combative’ behavior
A cadre of Los Angeles police officers beat and restrained a handcuffed man in July, minutes before he was found dead in a jail cell, according to newly released body-cam footage.
On 15 July, Jose Carlos Hoyoz-Munoz, 58, was found unconscious in his cell at the Van Nuys regional jail. At the time, the LAPD said two use-of-force incidents had occurred, without specifying the nature. In the video released on Friday, the department said three use-of-force incidents occurred.
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