la_riots
Los Angeles Times death records for the 1992 unrest
A comprehensive record of fatalities during the five days of civil unrest in Los Angeles beginning April 29, 1992, documenting over 60 deaths with associated geographic coordinates where each person lost their life. Originally compiled and published by the Los Angeles Times Data Desk.
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| Field | Type | Distribution | Summary | Missing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
first_nameAdd a description for first_name | string | 63 distinct | Aaron 1 · Alfred V. 1 · Andreas 1 | Missing 0 |
last_nameAdd a description for last_name | string | 58 distinct | Taylor 3 · Alvarez 2 · Garcia 2 | Missing 0 |
ageAdd a description for age | integer | 15 – 87 · mean 32.37 | Missing 1 · 1.6% | |
genderAdd a description for gender | string | 2 distinct | Male 56 · Female 7 | Missing 0 |
raceAdd a description for race | string | 4 distinct | Black 28 · Latino 19 · White 14 | Missing 0 |
death_dateAdd a description for death_date | date | Apr 29, 1992 – Nov 24, 1993 | Missing 0 | |
addressAdd a description for address | string | 58 distinct | Santa Monica Boulevard & Seward Street 3 · 11322 Alvaro St. 2 · 4365 S. Vermont Ave. 2 | Missing 0 |
neighborhoodAdd a description for neighborhood | string | 38 distinct | Compton 4 · Hollywood 4 · Koreatown 4 | Missing 0 |
typeAdd a description for type | string | 4 distinct | Homicide 36 · Officer-involved shooting 10 · Not riot-related 9 | Missing 0 |
longitudeAdd a description for longitude | number | -118.5 – -117.7 · mean -118.3 | Missing 0 | |
latitudeAdd a description for latitude | number | 33.79 – 34.29 · mean 34.03 | Missing 0 |
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| first_name | last_name | age | gender | race | death_date | address | neighborhood | type | longitude | latitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar A. | Aguilar | 18 | Male | Latino | 1992-04-30 | 2009 W. 6th St. | Westlake | Officer-involved shooting | -118.2739756 | 34.0592814 |
| George | Alvarez | 42 | Male | Latino | 1992-05-01 | Main & College streets | Chinatown | Not riot-related | -118.2340982 | 34.0626901 |
| Wilson | Alvarez | 40 | Male | Latino | 1992-05-23 | 3100 Rosecrans Ave. | Hawthorne | Homicide | -118.326816 | 33.901662 |
| Brian E. | Andrew | 30 | Male | Black | 1992-04-30 | Rosecrans & Chester avenues | Compton | Officer-involved shooting | -118.2153903 | 33.9034569 |
| Vivian | Austin | 87 | Female | Black | 1992-05-03 | 1600 W. 60th St. | Harvard Park | Death | -118.304741 | 33.985667 |
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