This post was updated April 27 at 9:56 p.m. The Los Angeles City Attorney declined to file criminal charges on most arrests made in April and May 2024 during pro-Palestine protests. LA City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced in a Friday press release that UCPD referred 245 arrests to her office relating to May campus protests, all of which were declined due to insufficient evidence. Read more...
Photo: Police officers begin dismantling the barrier of the Palestine solidarity encampment. The Los Angeles City Attorney declined to file charges against many of the arrests made in May during the encampment and other pro-Palestine protests. (Daily Bruin file photo)