No Charges for Law Enforcement in Recent Controversial Incidents in Los Angeles

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No Charges for Law Enforcement in Recent Controversial Incidents in Los Angeles
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The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge the deputies involved in the 2018 shooting of 16-year-old Anthony Weber, who was killed by a sheriff's deputy. The shooting sparked protests and outrage in South Los Angeles, with questions arising about what happened and whether the teen posed a threat. The Sheriff's Department claimed the boy was carrying a gun, but investigators never recovered a firearm. Prosecutors said the deputy who killed him "acted in lawful self-defense."

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