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LA County Democratic Party Calls On Sheriff Alex Villanueva To Resign

Late last year, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted to consider its options to remove Villanueva from office.

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LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva speaks at the graduation ceremony for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Academy Class 451 at East Los Angeles College amid the COVID-19 pandemic on August 1, 2020 in Monterey Park, California.
LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva speaks at the graduation ceremony for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Academy Class 451 at East Los Angeles College amid the COVID-19 pandemic on August 1, 2020 in Monterey Park, California. (Photo by Mario Tama | Getty Images)

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles

June 8, 2021

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Los Angeles County Democratic Tuesday adopted a resolution in solidarity with the family of Andres Guardado calling on L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva to resign.

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@LADemocrats stand in solidarity with the Guardado family, recognizing the systematic brutality of law enforcement that has continued to shake our county. Leadership…starts at the top, and while strides have been made to reform police culture in LA, it’s simply not enough. pic.twitter.com/VId3pRGl25

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