LAPD Chief Michel Moore Says George Floyd’s Death Is On Looters’ Hands “As Much As” Officers’, Then Says He Misspoke
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deadline.comBy Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor At a press conference held by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Monday, the city’s police chief, Michel Moore, initially sought to place blame on those fomenting violence. “Last night,” said Moore, “just under 700 arrests.
Of that, just under 70 were for looting and burglarizing.” Of the incident that sparked the protests, the death of George Floyd after his arrest by Minneapolis police, Moore said, “His death is on their hands, as much as it is on those officers.'” Watch below.
Join me live with LAPD Chief Moore and LAFD Chief Terrazas for an update on how we’re facilitating peaceful protests, keeping our communities safe, and ensuring that the destructive acts of a few don’t overshadow the movement
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