A video shared on Facebook shared on May 24 shows how a group of young people of Hispanic origin were beaten in El Monte, California.
According to the publication of Gina Flores, the police were chasing a driver around the area, but the subject stopped near where the youth group was and the police confused them with the driver.
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According to Gina's account, the agents “they ignored us and did not hear that we were in the car they were chasing", he claimed. "They knocked me down and I hit my arm too hard"Gina added in her publication on the social network of Facebook.
According to Univisión the Police would have beaten 6 young people, all of Mexican origin but born in the United States. Some of them would have charges against them for assault on authority.
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Last May 25 was held a protest for the police violence of the El Monte Police Department, California.
Protesting against police brutality at El Monte Police Department.
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