LAPD turns over investigation on Stanley Miler beating to district attorney

The Police Department on Friday turned over the results of its investigation into the flashlight beating of a car-theft suspect to the district attorney's office, which will determine whether to file criminal charges against any officers involved in the incident. Stanley Miller, who is black, was hit repeatedly with a 2-pound steel flashlight after a half-hour, car and foot chase on June 23 in South Los Angeles. Miller was beaten on the ground as he appeared to surrender. [more ]