Jul 12, 2004 · In the last 13 years, Wind has failed to move past his role in the videotaped beating of motorist Rodney G. King. In March 1991, Wind, at the time just 10 months out of the Police Academy,...

Jul 13, 2004 · In March 1991, 10 months out of the Police Academy, Wind was among four Los Angeles police officers seen hitting or kicking King at the end of a car chase. Wind stood over King, striking him...

Aug 26, 1994 · Timothy E. Wind, the rookie police officer who repeatedly struck and kicked Rodney G. King in the videotaped beating that shook Los Angeles, has been hired as a community service officer by the...

Rodney Glen King (April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012) 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 (LAPD) during his arrest after a high speed pursuit for …

Mar 10, 1992 · SIMI VALLEY — The key testimony of a California Highway Patrol officer against four policemen charged in the assault on Rodney G. King was sharply contradicted Monday when she was shown a copy...

Apr 23, 1994 · Timothy E. Wind, the former rookie police officer who was twice acquitted in the beating of Rodney G. King, has taken the witness stand for the first time, in Mr. King's civil suit, and in two ...

On the night of March 2, 1991, Rodney Glen King watched a basketball game and drank forty-ounce bottles of Olde English 800 at a friend's home in suburban Los Angeles. After the game, King proposed a trip--possibly to pick up some girls.

Jul 12, 2004 · Tim Wind was one of the LAPD officers videotaped kicking and striking Rodney King on a dark stretch of Foothill Boulevard in Lake View Terrace back in 1991. A rookie at the time, he was acquitted of criminal charges twice, then fired from the department.

Nov 11, 2024 · In 1991, four LAPD officers brutally beat Rodney King. This event shocked the nation, leading to a deep look into police misconduct. The officers, including Sergeant Stacey Koon and Officers Laurence Powell, Timothy Wind, and Theodore Briseño, faced serious charges. Three officers were charged with using too much force.

Oct 3, 2018 · A former Los Angeles police sergeant who went to prison for beating black motorist Rodney King has been sentenced after pleading no contest to driving under the influence.