In a lawsuit against the LAPD and Anderson filed Monday, Shakir alleged his uncle directed other officers to fire a hard-foam projectile at him. “There isn’t a paycheck in the world that should be worth your morals and values and family,” Shakir said Tuesday. AdvertisementShakir alleges that Anderson and other Los Angeles police officers violated his civil rights by using unreasonable force and not following proper training procedures. A veteran of Los Angeles gang prevention and intervention efforts, Matthews watched his livestream in horror. The permit that Shakir obtained required a police presence, so he hired his LAPD uncle.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 12, 2021 01:26 UTC