Alex Villanueva

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  25. "Claim alleges Sheriff Villanueva directed cover-up of deputy kneeling on inmate". Los Angeles Times. April 25, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
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  31. "'The Tiger effect?' New crash details fuel questions about special treatment for Woods". Washington Post. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  32. "Tiger Woods rollover crash was 'purely an accident,' no charges planned, sheriff says". Los Angeles Times. February 24, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  33. "Deputies Shared Graphic Images From Scene Of Helicopter Crash That Killed Kobe Bryant, Source Confirms". February 28, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  34. "Bill Text - AB-2655 Invasion of privacy: first responders". leginfo.legislature.ca.gov. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
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Alex Villanueva
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33rd Sheriff of Los Angeles County
In office
December 3, 2018 December 5, 2022
Police appointments
Preceded by Los Angeles County Sheriff
2018-2022
Succeeded by