By: By James Queally
Gene Atkins was acquitted of murder charges in the 2018 death of Mely Corado, a Trader Joe's manager who was felled by LAPD bullets during a shootout between police and the convicted felon.


Libor Jany is a Staff Writer at the Los Angeles Times, where he covers the Los Angeles Police Department and public safety. With a background in communications and prior experience at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis, Jany focuses on themes related to security, law enforcement, and crime, alongside topics such as cybersecurity and public policy. He has been featured in numerous publications, including Yahoo News and The San Diego Union-Tribune.
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Libor Jany's coverage is heavily focused on crime, government and politics, particularly relating to the LAPD. His strong emphasis on evolving stories, breaking news, and legal policy regulation suggests he would be most receptive to pitches that offer exclusive insights or updates related to ongoing criminal investigations, police activities, or legal proceedings involving law enforcement in Los Angeles.
Given his focus on local coverage in California and Los Angeles specifically, Libor may be interested in sources with direct knowledge of the events being covered such as community leaders affected by law enforcement policies or experts specializing in local governance and policing practices.
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