-- Notably, the decline in arrests is concentrated among misdemeanor arrests (more discretionary than felonies) and among arrests of blacks (rather than whites). This reduction in police activity persisted for at least the next two years. In the same period, the city experienced a significant rise in homicide and aggravated assault." --
IRONY OVERLOAD:
-- The straphanger randomly pushed to her death by an alleged unhinged vagrant was a senior manager at the top consulting firm Deloitte — and volunteered as an advocate for the homeless." --
A tall, thin, Black male, wearing a dark hoodie, sunglasses and a white N-95 mask fled through a backdoor and was captured on surveillance cameras." --
And...
LOS ANGELES -- Police say Kerry Bell punched Sandra Shells, 70, in the head, causing her to fall and strike her head on the ground. He was arrested without incident on suspicion of assault, but his charge will be updated to suspicion of murder."