DA to Seek New Trial in King Beating
Los Angeles District Attorney Ira Reiner says prosecutors will seek a new trial for LAPD Officer Laurence Powell on the unresolved excessive force charge tied to the Rodney King beating. Superior Court Judge Stanley Weisberg will decide at a Friday hearing if a retrial is granted and where it may be held.
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Gun sales surge after Los Angeles riots ignite fear
In Los Angeles thousands buy firearms amid slow police response after April riots that left over 50 dead. Ads from Gun World and The Target Range urge preparedness while experts warn guns deepen violence. Police and officials acknowledge delayed retaking of riot areas.
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Robertson to fund UPI bills for a month pickup
Pat Robertson agreed to pay United Press International bills at ten thousand dollars daily for 30 days to keep the wire service operating while examining its finances for a possible purchase. He bid six million dollars at bankruptcy auction but may adjust offer by June 15.
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