Kern County sheriff is caught on tape saying it costs less to kill suspects than to wound them
by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2018
3 minutes
In blue California, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood has long bucked the liberal trend.
He's fought California's "sanctuary state" movement, asked that Kern be labeled a "law and order" county and stood up for deputies accused of misconduct.
When the county paid $3.4 million to the family of a man who died in a confrontation with his deputies, Youngblood opposed the settlement and chastised family members, wondering aloud whether they wished "their loved one hadn't been a
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days