Woman sues LAPD over SWAT raid allegedly triggered by confusion over similar name

Culver City resident Danine Dean claims that when police raided her home, detectives showed her a picture of a young Black male and asked if she had ever seen him. Her lawsuit says she didn't recognize him — but they did have something in common: Similar names.

Apr 30, 2025 - 11:19
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Woman sues LAPD over SWAT raid allegedly triggered by confusion over similar name
Culver City resident Danine Dean claims that when police raided her home, detectives showed her a picture of a young Black male and asked if she had ever seen him. Her lawsuit says she didn't recognize him — but they did have something in common: Similar names.