Unexplained death after Inglewood traffic stop sparks outcry, calls for police body cameras

The family of a man who died after a police traffic stop in Inglewood last month has denounced law enforcement and city officials for their handling of the case, prompting calls for California’s attorney general to launch an independent investigation.

In the weeks since his death, supporters of Bryan Bostic have appeared at Inglewood City Council meetings, flooded social media with posts and given TV news interviews demanding answers from officials who they say have not done enough to hold police accountable for his death.

Bostic, 37, died March 10 after being pulled over at the corner of Hillcrest Boulevard and Nutwood Street for an unspecified reason. He had been traveling north on Hillcrest when he was stopped behind a strip mall that includes a grocery store and a 24-hour gym…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS