In Los Angeles the family of a 19th-month toddler who was shot dead by the LAPD are seeking a federal probe into her death. The girl -Suzie Marie Pena–died when she was hit by police bullets during a police shootout with her father.

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In Los Angeles the family of a 19th-month toddler who was shot dead by the LAPD are seeking a federal probe into her death. The girl -Suzie Marie Pena–died when she was hit by police bullets during a police shootout with her father.