Civil Rights Violations Alleged in Suit Against LA County and Sheriff

Please hit the like and subscribe let's get to 20k subs Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is being sued for his alleged support of deputies who use excessive force and commit civil rights violations, according to court papers obtained Monday. The lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles federal court alleges Villanueva has created an atmosphere within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department where civil rights violations are not only approved, but encouraged. An LASD representative said the department does not comment on pending litigation.