BLM co-founder loses ‘swatting’ lawsuit against LAPD
WFIN Local News - 2024-05-26T18:32:58.000Z

Black Lives Matter co-founder Melina Abdullah lost a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday, with a jury finding that police acted appropriately in a call to her residence, the Los Angeles Times reported. Abdullah had sued the LAPD in 2020 after officers responded to her home in an alleged "swatting" incident. Swatting

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