The community is demanding justice for a woman who was slammed to the ground by an LA County deputy outside a Lancaster grocery store. LA County Sheriff Robert Luna is pleading with the public for patience as the department investigates the incident.
responded to a 9-1-1 call from the grocery store. When deputies arrived, they confronted a man believed to be connected to a shoplifting case.
The video of the deputy slamming the woman left LA County Sheriff Robert Luna calling the incident "disturbing" during a July 5 press conference. Others who saw the video, like Lancaster resident Alonzo Braggs, were also left shaken by what they watched.
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