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Memo Torres 🌮
@el_tragon_de_LA
Taco journalist, Landscaper, a Dir. for the award winning @lataco. On Netflix’s Taco Chronicles, Pressure Cooker, & writer for Apple Maps Where to Eat
Nov 12 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
The strategy has always been to attack education ever since the civil rights movements were heavily led by college campuses. They first started raising school fees and tuitions. They slowed if not stopped the creation of new universities while investing heavily in the prison … …complex, flooding poor neighborhoods of color with drugs and liquor stores creating conditions for crimes of poverty, jailing whole populations instead of providing education. They’ve removed affirmative action policies meant to correct years of systemic discrimination. …
Oct 6, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
.@LAWeekly’s PR firm that sells best of spots in their articles to people threatened me with a campaign of “negative articles” about me and “forced to get your account banned / taken down using the mass reporting tools / software we have access to” if I don’t delete this tweet.

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Nov 30, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
I’m in court this morning as a witness for the Coroner’s historic Inquest in the killing of Andrés Guardado by a Compton Sherrif. These videos are a key piece of evidence. Word is the shop manager, Andrew Haney, who I interviewed here, has disappeared. #andresguardado Update: Deputy Miguel Vega, who shot Guardado, is out of the country. He intends to submit a declaration in lieu of testifying invoking the 5th. His partner, Hernandez, submitted a declaration invoking the 5th. Detective Davis, the on-site investigator, is invoking the 5th.
Jun 29, 2020 • 20 tweets • 4 min read
Sheriff Villanueva is discussing the issue of Body Cam's with the Compton City Council right now. Again puts blame on the County Board of Sups for the delay. States if there are no more delays, the soonest he could implement Body Cams, if approved, is October. Sheriff says rollout would take 18 months to upgrade all stations IT for the necessary infrastructure. 5 newer stations were already fitted because according to Sheriff, the County Board wanted one in each district with body cams, and they already had the IT infastruture to do so
Jun 26, 2020 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
Press Conference for Andrés Guardado & Daniel Hernandez happening now. Lawyer for Hernandez family announces lawsuit against @LACoSheriff alleging he is a member of the Bandidos Gang within the @LASDHQ based on the fact he trained a current member. Demands Sheriff show his tatoos Brother Akili of @BLMLA speaks in support of the families
Jun 19, 2020 • 12 tweets • 5 min read
He was at his job as security
It was his second job
He was paying for school
Sheriffs rolled up & pulled out guns.
He ran scared.
They fired immediately.
They murdered him.
He was only 18.
His name is Andrés Guardado
#DefundThePolice #killercops losangeles.cbslocal.com/2020/06/18/las… This is Infuriating. 🤬
1) A Latina cop smiling and smirking at the family on the scene as the family demands answers for this murder.
2) The family is also claiming that the Sherrif destroyed security footage of the them murdering this kid.
#ACAB