Rodney King
Birthday: 1965-04-02
Deathday: 2012-06-17
Place of birth: Sacramento, California, USA
Also known as: Rodney Glen King
imdb_id: nm0455219
Biography:
Rodney Glen King was a taxi driver who became internationally known after a tape was released of him being beaten on March 3, 1991, by Los Angeles Police Department officers following a high-speed car chase. A witness, George Holliday, videotaped much of the beating from his balcony and sent the footage to local news station KTLA.