Requirement:
The video authentically showed burning, grafffffitated police cars through protests in Los Angeles in 2025. June
Rating:
Rating: False
Context:
The footage showed protests by La after the death of George Floyd in 2020. May – Not in 2025. June In protest at immigration action.
2025 In June, when immigration execution action caused protests in Los Angeles, a demand (archived) It was circulated that the video authentically showed that in 2025 June Police cars were burned in the city in the city.
(X user @dramaalert)
The One X user has announced the footage in 2025. June 8, in the title “Absolute Chaos in Los Angeles now …”
The footage is widely distributed on x (archived) but also appeared Facebook (archived).
However, the footage stating that in 2025 June The protests were shown, they were false. Although the footage was authentic and showed protests in LA, it was initially displayed in news reports of protests after death George Floyd 2020 May Police vehicles seen in footage can be determined by their roof numbers that corresponded to 2020 instead of 2025 footage.
NBC News Report since 2020 31 May. The NBC news report appeared a fragment provided in the Code 0:35. The footage featured 504 and 658 cars, which also appeared in footage circulating in 2025. June The Car 504 was opened by its hood and the car 658 was set on fire – identical properties in 2025. June
NBC Picture Gallery since the same 2020 May A screenshot of footage (Figure 42) was also displayed, which again displayed 504 and 658 cars. The Image Gallery credited the footage of the NBC4 and the Telemundo 52.
Although 2025 This accurate video showed no protests, the reliable photo agency’s Getty Images showed a similar series of police cars near a highway viaduct during protests on immigration actions in LA 2025. June Based on the Associated Press report, Protesters Concrete, Rocks, Electric and Electrics and Foreworks. cover.
This is not the only false footage showing burning cars in 2025. June La protests we checked. We also looked at a different video that allegedly showed the demonstrators who set fire to the jeep.
Sources:
“Law enforcement vehicles in Los Angeles, California, USA,” On … “Getty Images, 2025 June 9, https://www.gettyimages.com/Detail/news-photo/damaged-law-enforction-vehicles-in-langes-california-hows-pho/2218800570.
“Images: Violence merges in the streets of Los Angeles.” NBC Los Angeles, 2020 May 30, https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/george-floyd-lotest-langes-police-papd/2370927/.
“LA unrest direct updates: Immigration protests continue like arrests from a hill of collisions.” NBC News, 2025 June 9, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/la-live-live-dive-crowds-krotesting-immigration-raids-rcna211757.
Lloyd, Jonathan. “Dozens of companies damaged by Fairfax District, Flashpoint. NBC Los Angeles, May 31, 2020, Https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/fairfax-district-melrose-damaged-loot-fire-fire-natioal-gapd-lapd/2371497/.
Offenhartz, Jake and others. “The protests intensify in Los Angeles after the short deployment of hundreds of national guard army.” Ap News, 2025 June 8, https://apnews.com/article/immigration-protes-raide-langes-78Eab714DBD322715BF7650FB543D7.
“Police Stage 101 on the Highway during clashes with protesters …” Getty Images, 2025. June 9, https://www.gettyimages.com/Detail/news-photo/police-ton-the-the-101 freeway-during-ches-fith-nws-photo/2218765730.