Nearly everyone in LA remembers Rodney King, but an exclusive USA TODAY poll finds the impact of his beating by police, caught on video, is mixed.

Rodney Glen King, his face battered and one eye swollen half-shut, gave his version Wednesday of a beating he took at the hands of Los Angeles police officers, insisting he obeyed their commands ...

The release of body-camera footage of the Memphis police beating of Tyre Nichols recalls the horrifying video of the 1991 beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles police.

The horrifying Los Angeles protests have been compared to the historic Rodney King rampage, on the anniversary of the cop ...

On March 3, 1991, Black motorist Rodney King was brutally beaten by Los Angeles Police Department officers as the entire encounter was captured on video. Arson, assault and widespread protests spil… ...

Rodney King was found dead in the swimming pool at his home in Rialto, Calif., on Sunday, police said. He was 47. King's beating by police in 1991 was caught on videotape and then sparked riots in ...

A memorial service for Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers led to the worst urban riots in a generation and spawned widespread reforms, at Forest Lawn Hollywood ...

Just a few months ago, Rodney King was once again the center of attention as the world checked back in on the man whose videotaped beating by police sparked one of the nation's worst race riots.

“It is going to remind many people of Rodney King,” Ben Crump, a lawyer for Mr. Nichols’s family, told ABC News on Thursday, referring to the 1991 beating of Mr. King by Los Angeles Police ...

Rodney King, the black motorist whose brutal on-camera clubbing by white cops led to the 1992 Los Angeles riots when the officers were aquitted, died Sunday in his pool. Just 47, King was bedeviled… ...