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Rodney King

American activist
Rodney Glen King was an African American man who was a victim of police brutality. On March 3, 1991, he was severely beaten by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department during his arrest after a high speed pursuit for driving while intoxicated... Wikipedia
Born: April 2, 1965, Sacramento, CA
Died: June 17, 2012 (age 47 years), Rialto, CA
Spouse: Crystal Waters (m. 1989–1996) and Danetta King (m. 1985–1988)
Children: Lora Dene King
Known for: Victim of a police brutality case that led to public protests, riots, and police reform