Waters did not learn a thing from the experience. The prosecution counter-argued that the two had knowingly tried to kill Denny and were not victims. 'Let It Fall': 'L.A. Four' member speaks about life lessons, 25 years Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) April 19, 2021, Rep. Lee Zeldin has joined the call to expel Maxine Waters from Congress due to her continued dangerous and toxic incitement to violence. He said, she should be immediately removed from Congress. But when you dont know better, you dont know how to do better. So I could shed a new light on myself and know that who I was when I was 18- Im not that person now. [18] Williams was identified on the video recording thanks to a large tattoo on his left arm related to the Crips street gang. At the trial, Denny faced his attackers for the first time since they had assaulted him. Showing Editorial results for reginald denny. When he was 12, his grandmother killed his grandfather during an argument and was convicted of his murder, leaving Miller homeless. As a result of the injuries he suffered during the attacks, Denny had to undergo years of rehabilitative therapy, and his speech and ability to walk were permanently damaged. There are so many other ways to correct the injustice that we are inflicted with by law enforcement, by those in power. according to California So my thing is, I would want to talk to him and not the world, because the world dont need to know about how I feel when it comes to this, but Denny needs to know it. [24] Gary Williams, Henry Watson, and Damian Williams gave interviews about the riots for the 2017 documentary Let It Fall: Los Angeles 19821992. Maxine went on to enrich herself over the incident. of a white truck driver TIME made many efforts to contact Tucker Carlson: Maxine Waters shows her true beliefs once again According to the Los Angeles Times, Damien, a football player, also had a reputation for "gangbanging." He had a 3-month-old baby boy at the time of the attack. Watson and another unidentified man beat Denny, Williams then For all other types of cookies we need your permission. Williams then did a victory dance as he laughed and What goes around, comes around. His attackers, a group of Black men who came to be known as the " L.A. Four ", targeted Denny because he was White. Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. Miller's mother was not able to care for him, so as a child, Miller was sent to live with his grandmother. The last of the L.A. Four was the opportunist, Gary Anthony Williams, who was 33 years old at the time. But I have a long way to go and like I tell many people, I want them to be able to speak about the good me, once I'm gone. Williams. It was a hate crime if there ever was one. The four black men named Damian Monroe Williams, Henry Keith Watson, Antoine Eugene Miller, and Gary Anthony Williams, were responsible for Reginald's injuries and assault. But, we must understand that I must speak to the person about how I feel and what I think now. drug dealer, and in 2003 was after his lawyers The Because of his race, Denny was pulled from his truck and smashed in the head with a cinder block until he sustained brain damage. After the trial of his assailants, of mayhem and several Gary Williams plead guilty to attempted grand theft, assault, and robbery and was sentenced to three years in prison, perUPI. Miller was shot and killed Feb 1, 2004 during a nightclub shoot out, in Hollywood. [30] Watson was re-arrested and sentenced to three years for a narcotics conviction and, after his release, owned and operated a limousine service in Los Angeles.