Black L.A., January 9, 1947: LAPD Detectives Cleared of Brutality Against Drunk Woman

Note: This is an encore post from 2018.

Jan. 9, 1947: The Sentinel reports on the ruling by the Los Angeles Police Commission in the case of Edythe L. Galloway, 434 E. 48th St.

On Nov. 6, 1946, the Police Commission voted to investigate the allegations of brutality by Detectives Hansen (No. 7495) and Grutsch (No. 3964) against Galloway…

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