The LA Riots: 30 Years Later Friday, April 29, 2022 marks thirty years since the start of the five days of civil unrest that followed the announcement of the verdict acquitting four Los Angeles police officers of using excessive force during the arrest of Rodney King. 📸🎥: Myung Chun/Los Angeles Daily News Ted Soqui/Corbis Historical Mark Downey/Corbis Historical Kirk McKoy/Los Angeles Times Peter Turnley/Corbis Historical Lindsay Brice/Michael Ochs Archives David Butos/Corbis Historical NBC News Archives The Time Lapse Company ITN Archive Limited Steve Grayson/WireImage The Washington Post Ron Eisenberg/Michael Ochs Archives/The Donaldson Collection 🎵: Backseat Driver – baegel / epidemicsound 💻: katharinelotze #GettyImagesArchive #GettyImagesNews #LARiots #1992 #1992riots