#less-lethal-projectiles

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US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Second man shares horrific story of being blinded by officers at anti-ICE rally in Santa Ana

Homeland Security officers fired less-lethal projectiles at Santa Ana protesters, striking at least two people in the face and causing severe eye injuries.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Robbery suspect dies after being shot with 'less-lethal' LAPD projectile

A man died after Los Angeles police officers shot him with a hard foam projectile during an attempted robbery of a convenience store in San Pedro, officials said. The LAPD said in a news release Thursday that Roger John Nielsen, 34, was taken to an area hospital after the encounter with officers from the Harbor Division, and later pronounced dead.
Los Angeles
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