DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge: This appeal arises from the now infamous “Rodney King incident” of March 3, 1991. Plaintiff-appellant Bryant Allen was a passenger in Rodney King’s car when it was pulled over by police officers. King had been speeding and failed to obey police directions to stop. During the time King was being beaten, Allen was forced at gunpoint to lie on the ground, handcuffed, frisked, placed in a police…
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