Los Angeles riots were a series of riots and civil disturbances in 1992 in Los Angeles County. It all began with the absolution of four officers accused of the usage of excessive force in the arrest of an African-American civilian named Rodney King. The arrest and beating were videotaped and spread through TV broadcasts.
The riots lasted 6 days and focused majorly on the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Estimates of property damages were over $1 billion dollars. When the riots ended and the peace was restored, the unrest let 63 peoples killed and more than 2000 people injured.
