In hot water over racial-profiling accusations tied to LA City Council traffic stop, Harris-Dawson (LA, b. 1969) faces scrutiny.
Los Angeles City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson alleges he was racially profiled during a police stop, but police sources say he was pulled over for a traffic violation in a school zone and called a district official to try to avoid a citation. The incident has sparked political and police union criticism.