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Mint Images/Getty Images(TACOMA, Wash.) -- A jury has found three officers not guilty in the 2020 death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis while in police custody in

A jury has found three officers not guilty in the 2020 death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis while in police custody in Tacoma, Washington. Christopher Burbank, 38, and Matthew Collins, 40, were each found not guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter, while Timothy Rankine, 34, was found not guilty of first-degree manslaughter.

Officers Matthew Collins, 40, Christopher Burbank, 38, and Timothy Rankine, 35, were charged with first-degree manslaughter.

Mint Images/Getty Images(TACOMA, Wash.) -- A jury has found three officers not guilty in the 2020 death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis while in police custody in Tacoma, Washington. Christopher Burbank, 38, and Matthew Collins, 40, were each found not guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter, while Timothy Rankine, 34, was found not guilty of first-degree manslaughter. All three officers faced a maximum of life in prison if they had been convicted, according to the Washing...

Mint Images/Getty Images(TACOMA, Wash.) -- A jury has found three officers not guilty in the 2020 death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis while in police custody in Tacoma, Washington. Christopher Burbank, 38, and Matthew Collins, 40, were each found not guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter, while Timothy Rankine, 34, was found not guilty of first-degree manslaughter. All three officers faced a maximum of life in prison if they had been convicted, according to the Washing...

(TACOMA, Wash.) -- A jury has found three officers not guilty in the 2020 death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis while in police custody in Tacoma, Washington. Christopher Burbank, 38, and Matthew Collins, 40, were each found not guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter, while Timothy Rankine, 34, was found not guilty of first-degree manslaughter.

Manuel "Manny" Ellis died while in police custody.

Manuel "Manny" Ellis died while in police custody.

Manuel "Manny" Ellis died while in police custody.