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After a jury found three Tacoma police officers who were charged with killing Manny Ellis not guilty, the city will now determine if the officers should remain employed.
The officers were all found not guilty Thursday. They still face a civil suit from Ellis’ family that appears headed for trial.
A jury has cleared three Washington state police officers of all criminal charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained face
Their future with the department remains unclear; Tacoma police chief promises disciplinary decision within two weeks.
A jury cleared three Washington state police officers of all criminal charges Thursday in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained face-down on a Tacoma sidewalk as he pleaded for breath.