In February, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Trevor James Kirk was found guilty of using excessive force during a shoplifting investigation outside of a supermarket in Lancaster.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was found guilty of using excessive force when he assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman during a shoplifting investigation outside a supermarket in Lancaster.
At the time of the incident, the department said deputies were apprehending a man and a woman accused of shoplifting inside a WinCo Foods store.
Now, deputies from more than 20 sheriff’s stations are protesting what they say is a wrongful conviction that has sent shockwaves through the department…