Used in the "Extra! More local news" exhibition Almost "life-sized shoes" of police officer John M. Yates, who kicked Herald-Express photographer Eddie Phillips in the groin after Phillips took photograph of camera shy officer. A witness stated that the shoes "were the largest thing [I] ever saw that didn't have a liver in it."
Yates, John M Police brutality--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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