River: Three men who rode a pink-flamingo raft down the L.A. River from Boyle Heights to Vernon on Monday may have been the same crew who rode 15 miles on the river last week on inflatable mattresses — a journey recorded on YouTube. Monday’s voyage was cut short by police, who ordered the trio to get out of raft and deflate it. L.A. Times
Video: The LAPD Police Commission is poised to approve a policy that would require the department to release body-camera videos of officer-involved shootings within 45 days of the incident. KPCC
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