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The youngest daughter of Rodney King, who had been reported missing last week, is in the custody of Los Angeles authorities. Angeles as a residential burglary suspect.
Tristan King, of 29 Years have 10 days under arrest by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
Tristan King, the youngest daughter or Rodney King, was in jail on burglary charges for two weeks when her family reported her missing. https://t.co/FzLnSLbiT3
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On Friday, the family reported Tristan missing, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.
His relatives were working to publicize his disappearance when the LAPD confirmed he was in their custody.
Tristan was arrested by the LAPD on 28 April as a residential burglary suspect. She remains detained with a bond of $25,000 dollars at Century Regional Detention Center in Lynwood, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s jail records , and is scheduled to appear in court on 16 May.
Tristan had last been seen on 26 April in Las Vegas, according to Santa Monica authorities, for which a missing person report was filed on Friday.
This Tuesday, Lora Dene King, Tristan’s sister, reported that the police had contacted her to inform her that she had been found in Lynwood.
The authorities said that Tristan had communicated to his relatives that he planned to travel to the area to Los Angeles to visit the beach in Santa Monica and visit his family in Fullerton.
Rodney King’s youngest daughter last communicated with her relatives on 27 in April and mentioned that had lost his cell phone, so he was using a stranger’s device.
In March, ago 30 years, Rodney King was violently beaten by 4 officers of the Police Department from Los Angeles during a traffic stop in the San Fernando Valley; the officers were acquitted, prompting a violent civil demonstration.
Rodney King died in 2012, accidentally drowned in the swimming pool of his home in Rialto, San Bernardino County, when he was 47 years.
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