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In addition to the LAPD’s review, the case is also being investigated by the state attorney general’s office, which looks at all police shootings of unarmed individuals.

On Friday, the Pentagon confirmed that those troops who were previously in the US capital unarmed, would begin to carry weapons.

The use of so-called “unarmed crisis responders,” the report found, not only offers specialized care to people who need help — it also allows “LAPD more time to focus on traditional law enforcement efforts.”

The case is also being investigated by the state attorney general’s office, which looks at all police shootings of unarmed individuals.

In 1970, the Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed students protesting the Vietnam War on the campus of Kent State University, killing four of them and wounding nine others.