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Torture case--Former Huntington Park policemen Robert Rodriguez, left, and William Lustig as they appeared in L.A. Municipal Court Monday to plead not guilty to charges of torturing a youth with a gun in an effort to induce him to confess to the theft of a car radio. A preliminary hearing for Rodriguez, 25, and Lustig, 31--who were fired a week ago from the Huntington Park force--was scheduled for Jan. 21. Charges against the youth were dropped by the district attorney.
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uclalat_1429_b3405_304249-1 ark:/21198/zz0002n8kb
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Subject
Legal Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Police misconduct--California--Los Angeles County Police brutality--California--Los Angeles County People Trials (Police misconduct)--California--Los Angeles Huntington Park (Calif.). Police Dept
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