KTLA News: "Los Angeles Police Department officers respond to active crime scene" (1980)

Description:

The KTLA newsfilm collection at the UCLA Film & Television Archive consists of cut and unedited stories, outtakes and fill footage, originally shot on 16mm reversal film stock with magnetic soundtrack. Some footage, particularly material not used for broadcast, may be without sound.

Title: “Los Angeles Police Department officers respond to active crime scene.” Date: February 6, 1980.

Summary: This unidentified footage documents a significant deployment of uniformed and plainclothes Los Angeles Police Department officers responding with urgency to an unknown incident at an apartment building located in a predominantly Black neighborhood in L.A. Two officers question a group of community members gathered outside a nearby restaurant as a police helicopter circles the active scene. Footage also includes LAPD squad cars, a police motorcycle and street signage for Golden Bird restaurant and The Boys market.

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Complete Record: The KTLA newsfilm collection at the UCLA Film & Television Archive consists of cut and unedited stories, outtakes and fill footage, originally shot on 16mm reversal film stock with magnetic soundtrack. Some footage, particularly material not used for broadcast, may be without sound. Title: “Los Angeles Police Department officers respond to active crime scene.” Date: February 6, 1980. Summary: This unidentified footage documents a significant deployment of uniformed and plainclothes Los Angeles Police Department officers responding with urgency to an unknown incident at an apartment building located in a predominantly Black neighborhood in L.A. Two officers question a group of community members gathered outside a nearby restaurant as a police helicopter circles the active scene. Footage also includes LAPD squad cars, a police motorcycle and street signage for Golden Bird restaurant and The Boys market. © The Regents of the University of California