There have been many instances where officers have been involved in high profile cases resulting in the deaths of citizens. Published January 21-27, 2016 in the New York Amsterdam News published that "a law enforcement officer was involved in two high-profile brutality cases (Cops Involved in Police Brutality Cases Faces Consequences)". As well as "NYPD Sergeant Was Involved in Eric Gerber's Death (Cops Involved in Police Brutality Cases Face Consequences)." These are one of many that have been reported by many of the thousands who don't. An example of an officer using excessive physical force is when the same news article reports that “Sgt. Kizzy had his badge taken away… where an officer had him in an apparent choke hold (Cops involved in police brutality cases face consequences).” Even as of now, there have been multiple reports of this issue. Rodney King's death was a day that caused a change in police work. King's death affected the community and caused chaos across the nation. His death was caught on camera as he was beaten by Los Angeles Police Department officers after being stopped following a high-speed chase on March 31, 1991. Because of this he is said to have "become a symbol of racial tension in America ". (Rodney King)”. Because of this tragic death, it had taken a toll