Nino Durden
Nino Durden | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gino Floyd Durden May 5, 1963 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Other names | Nino |
| Police career | |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Los Angeles |
| Department | Los Angeles Police Department |
| Service years | 1989–2000 |
| Rank | Sworn in as an officer – 1989 |
| Other work | Convicted in connection to the LAPD Rampart scandal |
Gino Floyd "Nino" Durden (born May 5, 1963) is a former American police officer in the Los Angeles Police Department Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) unit implicated in the LAPD Rampart scandal. Durden, along with Officer Rafael Pérez, was involved in the shooting and framing of gang member Javier Ovando. Both officers later made false statements against Ovando in court.