Get extended access to 1600+ episodes, binge watch your favorite shows, and stream anytime - online Since the creation of video, thousands of people have been murdered on camera. Du got up and threw a stool at Harlins, who picked up the orange juice and threw it on the counter. I think that it was., In an interview with American media after Dus sentence, Denise said: I screamed, fell to my knees and cried. Eventually, members of the KKK were brought to trial for the killings and were found innocent by way of self-defense. And a Netflix documentary, "A Love Song for Latasha" that looks at the life of the young girl, was just nominated for an Academy Award. "But this is an opportunity to talk about women and also how women are complicit in this system of legal injustice. After her niece was killed, Denise went on to form the Latasha Harlins Justice Committee which lobbied public officials, staged protests and marched in parades. In the aftermath of the shooting, no gun was found on Brunston, which caused many to claim he was unlawfully killed. Soon claimed to have asked Harlins was she intending on paying for the orange juice. During the shooting, Muhammad and his father Jamal were trapped in the crossfire between Israeli and Palestinian soldiers. "This is something that's long overdue and I think could be somewhat of a healing to the community," Harlins' uncle, David Bryant, added. Jamal al-Durrah was injured in the attack, but survived. Track SoCal rain with LIVE Megadoppler 7000 HD. Thats when it went through my head to do something, though I didnt know what. Rest in Peace Latasha, the memory of your death and recent deaths of innocent African Americans, reminds America that we have a lot of work to do to erase stereotypes and fix race relations. Cousin Shinese, now 44, told how she was incredibly close to Latasha. Villarreal failed, so Lunsford instructed him to get out of the car and open the trunk. The gunshot struck Harlins in the back of the head, killing her instantly. "Nothing really has changed in the community. The facts are contested by both communities. Thirty years ago, the 15-year-old Black girl from South Central walked into Empire Liquor Market and Deli, grabbed a $1.79 bottle of orange juice and put it in her backpack. Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Jody and John Arnhold, the Abra Prentice Foundation, The Starr Foundation, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, the Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, the Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Seton J. Melvin, the Estate of Worthington Mayo-Smith, the Jack Lawrence Charitable Remainder Trust Worchell Lawrence, and Ellen and James S. Marcus. Harlins was 15-years-old in 1991 when she died instantly after being shot at the time by 51-year-old, Soon Ja Du, who accused her of attempting to steal the juice. In the video, Brannan can be seen rushing toward Dinkheller while firing his rifle. People were also upset with housing laws, healthcare, and the government representation of African Americans. On March 16, 1991, the 15-year-old girl was shot at the Empire market and deli, where she had taken a bottle of orange juice and put it into her bag as she headed to the front of the store. After entering the store, Latasha got a bottle of orange juice from the shelf and placed it in her backpack. The incident happened only two weeks after the videotaped arrest and beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles police officers. On March 16, 1991, a 15-year-old girl named Latasha Harlins was shot and killed at Empire Liquor in South Central, Los Angeles. Thank you for helping us improve PBS Video. When the police broke downthe door, Breonnas Boyfriend fired at them not knowing who they were. He was tracked to a house and police attempted to make an arrest, but the suspect started to act erratically and told officers he had a gun. Neda quickly became a symbol for the 2009 anti-government movement in Iran. Unbeknown to her that was where she would take her last breaths as a victim of a senseless act of. The entire incident was captured on CCTV. I just couldnt believe it. They lived together and were only a few months apart in age. The regime of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad responded by saying that Neda Agha-Soltan was shot for propaganda reasons and that the video was fabricated by the West. money, however, and confronted Harlins over what she saw as an attempted All rights reserved. Aubrey was going for a jog when he was stopped, harassed and ultimately killed by two regular civilians who Mistook Ahmaud for a burglar. In February 1984, Doucet kidnapped the young boy and took him to California. Dimebag Darrell was an influential musician and founding member of the band Pantera. ACT ONE NO JUSTICE NO PEACE: THE STORY OF LATASHA HARLINS VIDEO #1: Latasha Harlins Shooting (Please click link to watch on YouTube.) Use one of the services below to sign in to PBS: You've just tried to add this video to My List. In the wake of the tragedy, it was revealed that Nathan Gale was schizophrenic and had stopped taking his medication. Both were falsely accused of being thieves and lost their lives because of these false believes. In court, Judge Karlin said: Did Mrs Du react inappropriately? During the interview with Emilio Nuez, Maritza Martin unexpectedly showed up at the cemetery to visit the grave of her daughter. All rights reserved. Latasha Harlins was fatally shot in the head. Her defense was an accidental shooting by way of self-defense. On January 23, 1991, a constable named Darrell Lunsford was shot and killed in Nacogdoches County, Texas. shooting death of 15-year-old Latasha Harlins on March 16, 1991 by Soon Ja Du, the shop owner who shot Latasha, was sentenced to just five years of probation, 400 hours of community service and handed a 500 dollar fine. The trial was covered in Los Angeles newspapers. The acquittal of four white police officers in the beating of Black motorist Rodney King a year later turned the city into a ball of fire and destruction. During the event, Brannan was pulled over for speeding at 100 mph. Something went wrong, please try again later. He killed her. Emilio Nuez responded with the quote I should have done it a long time ago. He then drove off in his car and was later arrested by the police. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest guitarists of all time and was an important force behind the expansion of groove metal. The bullet struck Harlins in the back of her head and killed her instantly. (Please click link to watch on YouTube.). The icing on the cake in this case is that the police charged Breonnas boyfriend with assault and attempted murder. The interview was conducted at the cemetery where the girl was buried. A videotape played Monday in a Los Angeles courtroom showed that Latasha Harlins had turned away from a scuffle with a Korean grocer when the black teen-ager was shot in the back of the head.. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. The movie shows the link between . The video of the killing has since been used to train officers who might face a similar situation. Dinkheller told Brannan to put his hands up, but the suspect refused and began to act erratically. In 1991, Soon Ja Du, a Korean store owner, received a light sentence in the shooting death of Latasha Harlins, a 15-year-old African-American. At the trial, Soon testified on her own behalf and claimed self defense and that she thought her life was in danger. She then took two dollars out of her pocket and walked up to the counter in order to pay for the drink. She lunged at Latasha and grabbed her backpack. Du was tried and convicted of voluntary manslaughter in Harlins' death and sentenced to time served, five years of probation, 400 hours of community service, a $500 restitution, and funeral expenses. The Du family owned the store, they were Korean. Subscribe to the Great Performances newsletter to keep up with the latest full episodes to stream, exclusive content, and more! Soon was charged with manslaughter. But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. 2020 by Mosaic Players. The Los Angeles County District Attorney issued a policy after the Harlins trial, that disallowed Karlin from judging felony cases that involved violent crimes. But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. "And the case shows that its not just the police who are part of the damaged criminal justice system. She had been accused of trying to steal orange juice but it later emerged she had been holding the money to pay when she was shot. The news reached the 38-year-old father of Jody, Gary Plauche, who had previously stated that he would kill anyone who harmed his son. Just remember her as a person and how she passed away 25 years ago.". After the car was pulled over, the officer asked the driver, Reynaldo Villarreal, to show him his license. On the afternoon of March 16, 1991, the 15-year-old Harlins The day after the shooting, Andrew Brannan was arrested without incident and eventually sentenced to death. Hopefully, Ahmauds family doest get another Joyce Karlin, when his murder trial happens. Her name was Latasha Harlins. Videos can also be watched before, during intermission, or after the performances. On the anniversary of California's notorious urban uprising, TIME checks in with 15 of the event's key figures to see what they're doing now. Despite Latashas story being less well known, her death inspired the Say Her Name movement, which raises awareness for violence against black women. He then walked up to Martin and shot her to death in front of the camera. The footage continues to spark debate around the world. On the day in question, Brunston was being sought by police in connection with a domestic abuse call. The jury recommended the maximum sentence for Soon, but the judge Joyce Karlin over ruled the recommendation. Latashas family also felt the judge suggested there were mitigating circumstances surrounding the teenagers death. There was no justice at all. The only video that exists of her is the grainy surveillance footage that captured the last minutes of her life. Whats the difference between Latasha and Ahmauds deaths? A new Netflix documentary honouring Latashas life A Love Song For Latasha will be released on the streaming service on Monday as part of its new Black Lives Matter genre created in the wake of Floyds death. For 40 seconds, Kyle Dinkheller can be heard telling Andrew Brannan to drop the weapon, but the suspect doesnt obey. In many ways, the shooting death of 15-year-old Latasha Harlins on March 16, 1991 by convenience store clerk Soon Ja Du, a Korean immigrant, laid the foundation of anger and resentment that. After a heated exchange, Brannan returned to his vehicle and pulled out a semi-automatic M1 carbine rifle from under the seat. On the 30th anniversary of the 15-year-old Latasha Harlin's death, her family and community remembered her at the Algin Sutton Recreation Center playground, which is being renamed in her honor. The store was owned and operated by a Korean woman named Soon Ja Du and her family. entered the the Empire Liquor Market, which was owned by Du's family. Karlins reasoning for the light punishment for Soon was that Dus actions were under extreme provocation and duress. After a brief conversation, Baldemar Villarreal can be seen attacking Officer Lunsford by grabbing his legs. After a brief scuffle, Harlins left the orange juice on the counter The following year, recording artist Tupac Shakur released a song called Keep Ya Head Up that was dedicated to the memory of Latasha Harlins. While Neda was lying on the street, it is comforting to know that people reassured the young woman to not be afraid as she made her way into the afterlife. Budding writer and YouTuber. Her neighbor Obie is the local loose cannon -- and the only white man -- in an area largely inhabited by African-Americans, Latinos and Koreans. That still bothers me to this day.. Billy was outside and heard the gunshot, he rushed into the store spoke to his wife then dialed 911 to report an attempted holdup. Latasha Harlins was a 15-year-old African-American girl who was fatally shot by Soon Ja Du, a 51-year-old Korean-born female convenience store owner. After Kings beating, Latashas death and her killers lenient sentence sparked widespread fury across the city and became the catalyst for the 1992 LA riots. The LA-based florist, who appears in the Netflix documentary, says the pair were almost like twin sisters. Surveillance video captured the shooting. Kings - The Death of Latasha Harlins: A dramatic realization of the murder of an innocent black teenager by a convenience store owner.BUY THE MOVIE: https://www.fandangonow.com/details/movie/kings-2018/MMV53062EC0510761E4C912E4D35462F1D82?cmp=Movieclips_YT_DescriptionWatch the best Kings scenes \u0026 clips:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZbXA4lyCtqof9dWTe3kpIhbJ05MLJ6_9FILM DESCRIPTION:Millie is a hardworking, tough and protective Los Angeles single mother with an affection for homeless children. My mother had to go and identify her body. Absolutely. The killing of Harlins on March 16, 1991, at the hands of a South Los Angeles grocer pushed an already racially-teetering Los Angeles to the brink of civil unrest. This is where we would be," said Tybie O'Bard, Latasha Harlins' childhood best friend. Neda lost focus and it was clear that she had suffered a fatal injury. On the day in question, a reporter named Ingrid Cruz was interviewing a man named Emilio Nuez about the suicide of his 15-year-old daughter for the TV show Ocurri As (This Is How It Happened). It was like they were celebrating her for killing Latasha. Du didn't see the Problems Playing Video? As he was shooting Darrell, bodyguard Jeff Mayhem Thompson and employee Erin Halk rushed the stage and grabbed Gale. Please watch these videos when prompted by the actors during the performance of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. Latasha Harlins was only 15 when she was shot dead by a Korean shop owner, just two weeks after Kings beating. The documentary's director called it healing for Black women and the community. It also became a rallying cry for equality and justice after the death of George Floyd in May, which was followed by worldwide protests. Remembering Dus sentence, which was met with applause by more than 150 Korean-Americans in the courtroom, Denise once said: It was like a knife going through my heart. Soon Ja Du - the market's Korea-born owner saw the orange juice sticking out of Harlins' backpack and assumed she was stealing it, even though the teenager had cash in her hand. The Netflix documentary, which also features Latashas friend Tybie OBard, aims to tell her story and reveal the impact one brief but brilliant life can have. In response, Latasha punched Soon Ja Du three times and knocked her down to the ground. Soon Ja Dus, husband Billy and their son usually staffed the store, but this day, she was the only one staffing the store. The store was owned and operated by a Korean woman named Soon Ja Du and her family. He got out of the car and started to approach the officer. There is a narrative of criminalising the victim, she says. He then pulled out a .38-caliber snub-nosed revolver and shot him once in the head with a hollow-point bullet. For those on the side of Mrs. Du, Latasha was stealing orange juice and beating Mrs. Du with a chair; for those on the side of Harlins, Du shot her in the back over a carton of orange juice which Latasha had no intention of stealing. The person who killed Latasha was a woman, as was the judge in the trial. You've just tried to add this show to My List. In 1992, Karlin would win a seat on Californias Superior Court. On June 20, 2009, a woman named Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed in Iran while attending a protest against the election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Get the latest headlines, releases and insider-gossip direct to your inbox with our Binge-worthy newsletter. Soon Fa Du. Anna Deveare Smith portrays an African-American community activist who repudiates defense attorney Charles Lloyd and draws a parallel between Latasha and Rodney King. or in the PBS app. Why, Gary? He responded if it was your child, you would have done the same thing., At the trial of Gary Plauche, he was charged with manslaughter and given a sentence of five years probation with 300 hours of community service, and didnt serve any jail time. The bullet missed the suspect and both men started to shoot in a barrage of gunfire. The eyewitnesses claim Du called Harlins a bitch and accused her of trying to steal the orange juice. fine enraged much of L.A.'s black community. I wasnt politically involved.. The judge's sentence was very light and many interpret the violence against Korean Americans during the riot that following the Rodney King trial as a reaction to the Harlins case, which was on trial one year before the King case. TikTok video from Tasha Nicole (@_makeupbytasha): "THE TRAGIC DEATH OF LATASHA HARLINS #greenscreen #truecrime #crimejunkie #crimestories #latashaharlins #rodneyking #sad #blm #blacklivesmatter #fyp #fyp #fypage #fypviral #foryou #foryoupage #losangeles #1990s #california #truecrimetiktok #truecrimestory #truecrimepodcast # . In the summer of 1979, a collection of protesters from the Communist Workers Party (CWP) began to disrupt events held by the Ku Klux Klan, which caused tension between the two groups. The incident happened only two weeks after the videotaped arrest and beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles police officers. A rape kit proved that the boy was sexually assaulted. Track SoCal rain with LIVE Megadoppler 7000 HD. Official Trailer For Netflix Original 'a Love Song For Latasha', Latasha Harlins was only 15 when she was shot dead by a Korean shop owner, A mother and child amid the mayhem of the Los Angeles Riots in 1992, A scene from the Netflix documentary, A Song for Latasha, Rodney King who was savagely beaten by Los Angeles Police officers in 1991, The Rodney King attack was captured on video, Reverend Jesse Jackson talking to press during the L.A riots, A National Guard soldier on Crenshaw Ave in South Central Los Angeles during the L.A riots, President George Bush addresses the nation two days after the announcement of the "not guilty" verdict in Rodney King case. Copyright 2023 KABC Television, LLC. Tupac referenced Latasha in a large number of his songs. "Tonight I want people just to remember her, 25 years later," said cousin Shinese Harlins. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. This tragic event increased the flames of tension between the African American and Asian American communities in South Central. Mum-of-two Shinese recalls: Latasha and I had our scrabbles, like any family, but if I was feeling down, she was always the one to lift me up with words of encouragement. Welch immediately watched the dashboard cam video, which helped police identify the three suspects and arrest them. Public gatherings in support of Neda were forbidden and people were prevented from supporting her cause. The name Neda means voice in modern Persian, so Neda Agha-Soltan has been referred to as the voice of Iran. After the video of her death was shown on CNN, it quickly went viral. Gary Plauche was aware of his arrival and was given the exact location by a TV news station. Smith also portrays a Korean liquor store owner describing tensions with young customers. showed, approached the counter with money in her hand. The 25-year-old was tasered, kicked and battered with batons more than 50 times after being arrested for drunk-driving in Los Angeles in March 1991. Somebody that, whether we knew it or not as children, was strong in our community," said O'Bard. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Jeff Doucet would later die at the hospital. Report a Problem | It is also the jury, judge and the prosecutor. Baldemar grabbed the officers gun and fired one shot into his neck, which killed Lunsford instantly. In the aftermath of the murder, Emilio Nuez blamed Telemundo for the crime. And Prof Stevenson thinks a lot more still needs to be done to change this narrative, almost 30 years on from Latashas death. Latasha Harlins: An Aug. 4 review of the book "The Contested Murder of Latasha Harlins" said that then-15-year-old Harlins attended Westminster High School; she attended Westchester High. In the wake of his death, it was reported that he was killed by a gunshot to the abdomen and experienced multiple gunshot wounds. 71 13K views 2 years ago Latasha Harlins was a 15-year-old African-American girl who was fatally shot by Soon Ja Du, a 51-year-old Korean-born female convenience store owner. For 88 seconds, shots can be heard and five protests were killed, including Sandi Smith, Dr. James Waller, Bill Sampson, Cesar Cauce, and Dr. Michael Nathan. The savage beating of Rodney King at the hands of police changed race relations in America forever. Harlins then turned her back to Du and attempted to leave the store when Soon Ja Du pulled out a gun and shot her in the back of the head, killing Latasha Harlins instantly. The police concluded after talking to the eyewitnesses and looking at the store video that Latasha was intending on paying for the orange juice and not stealing it. Most recently, it has been associated with Breonna Taylor, 26, who was shot eight times by police in March. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. In the riots, Empire Liquor was burned to the ground. On March 16, 1984, Doucet was flown to the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in order to stand trial. theft. Article continues below advertisement In some cases, the footage has been featured on television documentaries and news broadcasts. ", 3 Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant, chief says, At least 36 dead, 66 injured after trains collide in Greece: officials, Video shows group of sharks in feeding frenzy off Louisiana coast. At the same time, Nuez went over to his car and retrieved a 9-mm semiautomatic pistol. Du was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, but her suspended Breonna was shot 8 times and killed by police in her own apartment, when police raided the wrong apartment looking for a suspect who had already been arrested. 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