WATCH LIVE: Update on case against officers charged in death of Manuel Ellis
The Tacoma City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday to receive an update on the officers charged in the death of Manuel Ellis. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 2:01 PM PDT June 1, 2021
TACOMA, Wash. The Tacoma City Council received a brief update on the administrative review and communication plan related to the three officers charged in the death of Manuel Ellis during a special meeting Tuesday.
Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, died in handcuffs while being restrained by Tacoma police on March 3, 2020.
Christopher Burbank and Matthew Collins are charged with second-degree murder, and Timothy Rankine is charged with first-degree manslaughter. All three officers appeared separately before a judge in Pierce County Superior Court Friday and plead not guilty to their respective charges.
Three Tacoma officers have been charged in the death of a Black man who died as a restraint was performed on him in March 2020, Washington State Attorney
SEATTLE (AP) — Five weeks after ex-Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd, three Washington state police officers pleaded not guilty Friday in the death of Manuel
Three Washington state police officers have pleaded not guilty to charges in the restraint death of a Black man who repeatedly told them he couldn't breathe.
Three Washington state police officers have pleaded not guilty to charges in the restraint death of a Black man who repeatedly told them he couldn’t breathe.