<Tr> <Th> Injuries </Th> <Td> 2,383 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Arrested </Th> <Td> 12,111 </Td> </Tr> <P> The 1992 Los Angeles riots, also known as the Rodney King riots, the South Central riots, the 1992 Los Angeles civil disturbance, the 1992 Los Angeles civil unrest, and the Los Angeles uprising, were a series of riots, lootings, arsons, and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California in April and May 1992 . The unrest began in South Central Los Angeles on April 29, after a trial jury acquitted four officers of the Los Angeles Police Department for usage of excessive force in the videotaped arrest and beating of Rodney King . It then spread throughout the Los Angeles metropolitan area as thousands of people rioted over a six - day period following the announcement of the verdict . </P> <P> Widespread looting, assault, arson, and killings occurred during the riots, and estimates of property damage were over $1 billion . Order was only restored after members of the California Army National Guard, the 7th Infantry Division, and the 1st Marine Division were called in to stop the rioting when local police could not control the situation . In total, 63 people were killed during the riots, 2,383 people were injured, and more than 12,000 were arrested . LAPD chief of police Daryl Gates, who had already announced his resignation by the time of the riots, took much of the institutional blame . </P>

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