he family of a 26 year-old Los Angeles County man has filed a
wrongful death claim against the Pomona Police Department.
Andres Avila was shot and killed by police last month after officers
approached Avila and his girlfriend sleeping in a parked car.
The family says it was Avila’s second confrontation with police since
the summer. They allege racial profiling and excessive use of force.
Ernesto Arce has more from Los Angeles.