The video circulating on social media shows the moment when a late attack erupted near a movie theater in Wadi Simi.
The argument that included many events occurred immediately after midnight on Friday in the movie RGAL CINEMAS, on the Tapo Canyon Road, According to Wadi Simi police. The police initially said that one of the adult victims was in the scene and was unrealistic wounds.
In a statement KTLA on Sunday, a spokesman for the Wadi Simi Police Department provided more details surrounding the investigation.
“Upon his arrival, he is no longer a victim of the attack at the scene,” the spokesman said. “On August 2 at approximately 12:45 am, SVD was called by the victim and his mother regarding the assault. The officers responded to their residence and a criminal investigation was launched.”
in The shots obtained by KTLA – Which contains violence and a lot of profanity words; It is very recommended to estimate the viewer A group of events was seen on the punch and kicked one victim. Some hear screaming to the group to return to their cars, while others, who were clearly moved, continued to scream and try to fight.
Another corner of the same fight seemed to depict the moments that led to the fighting and showed the group attacking the victim, which seemed to cover his head in self -defense.
One of the three videos listed in the post (which also included a slice of pictures of some alleged suspects) showing a teenager in the vicinity of the area while he is tending to show against Wadi Simi police squad next to the officers.
“I’m lying! Fake! Fake! I am lying [sic]”The young man hears, saying a fake tone, before moving to a different tone of sound.” S-t-t! I am with all the policemen … Yes, we have this st. “
After trying to put his arm around the shoulder of a officer, the teenager is asked to enter the police car. Someone hears threatening to tell his father. However, the video ends there. Several public media publications have claimed that one of the attackers is the son of a SVPD officer.
After this video is over, more shots of the quarrel are displayed between a group of young and victims. The victim, who was carrying a self -defense chair, was surrounded by the group, who was throwing profanity.
Then the victim escaped, but the attackers continued and began hitting him in an external area.
Another post on Facebook He claimed that the victim might be targeted in an attack with racist motives. The post, published by the victim’s sister, said that her brother was beaten violently and that “eight [or] More “the attackers were insulting him.
“They punch it in the head, back and mouth to the point where it is now intermittent teeth. [They] I kicked him to his jacket, “Saying from Yasmine Gonzalez.” They called him many racist insults such as dirty [N word] With difficult r … “
On the Sunday update, the administration confirmed that one of the events that were at the scene “is linked to a member of the Wadi Simi police station”, but they did not provide a specific name or the exact nature of the relationship.
The spokesman said that the relevant employee was not at the scene and will not participate in the continuous investigation, and the relationship “does not affect this investigation.”
It is not known whether anyone will be charged with anyone regarding the incident, and if so, what are the drawings that they may face? The authorities did not rule out the possibility of hate crime.
“At this time, it is still unclear what started the quarrel or whether it might constitute a potential hatred,” said Simi Valley Police Administration.
Investigators continue to comb the video guides and meet witnesses. Anyone with information about this accident is encouraged or may have recorded videos to contact the Officer of Khuraiz on the number 805-217-7905.
This incident occurred on the day that another group of events had already entered a quarrel that turned into violence in Santa Clareta. In this case, a teenager was arrested to break a bottle over another teenage head.