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Originally Posted by analog
This didn't get coverage because there's no video of it, pure and simple. People get beaten up or killed with some frequency. The media latched onto the last one because footage is marketable.
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I think this is correct. But, at least for me, to actually
see something like this happen makes it seem more real and horrible than just reading about it. Would the Rodney King incident have been as controversial and newsworthy without the video, for example?