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1. www.seattletimes.com › seattle-news › law-justiceCommunity reacts after Tacoma police officers acquitted in ...

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   Dec 21, 2023 · The jury has acquitted three Tacoma police officers charged with killing Manuel Ellis, who died on March 3, 2020, after telling police at least five times that he couldn’t breathe.

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   Dec 22, 2023 · Three Tacoma police officers have been acquitted in the killing of Manuel Ellis, an unarmed black man whose death got renewed attention after the killing of George Floyd.

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   Dec 18, 2023 · A jury found three Tacoma police officers not guilty Thursday in the March 2020 in-custody death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis in Tacoma, Wash. The trial was the first test of a state law making it easier to charge officers for using deadly force.

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5. apnews.com › article › police-murder-trial-manuelAcquittals in Manuel Ellis’ death put Washington state’s ...

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   Dec 23, 2023 · A Washington state law aimed at improving police accountability is in the spotlight after three Tacoma officers were acquitted in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained face-down on a sidewalk as he pleaded for breath.

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   Dec 21, 2023 · Dec 21 (Reuters) - Three Tacoma, Washington, policemen were acquitted of homicide charges on Thursday in the 2020 killing of Manuel Ellis, a Black man whose dying pleas for breath during a...

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   Sep 19, 2023 · Jury selection started Monday in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged in the death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man who was tackled, punched, shocked with a stun...

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   Who were the Tacoma police officers who killed Manuel Ellis?

   • Officers Christopher Burbank, Matthew Collins and Timothy Rankine were acquitted of all charges in the death of Manuel Ellis on Thursday.

   What happens next for the three acquitted Tacoma police officers?

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   Why did a Tacoma police officer die?

   • The Pierce County medical examiner ruled that the death of Ellis was a homicide caused by oxygen deprivation. Lawyers for the three Tacoma officers argued at trial that methamphetamine in Ellis' system and a heart irregularity were to blame, but the verdict cleared their clients of any wrongdoing.

   Acquittals in Manuel Ellis' death put Washington state's police

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   Will Tacoma police acquittal affect future Charging Decisions?

   • Former Washington prosecutor Craig Sims stated that the acquittal of Tacoma police officers should not impact future charging decisions. He added that the 'field has been somewhat leveled in terms of the path to pursuing accountability for police officers who may have crossed the line.'

   Tacoma police officers are acquitted in the killing of unarmed Black

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   Did Tacoma police reopen investigation after trial testimony?

   • The Tacoma Police Department resumed its internal investigation into the officers’ actions upon the end of trial testimony on Dec. 6. The city stated that the investigation will include information from the officers’ testimony on the witness stand.

   What happens next for the three acquitted Tacoma police officers?

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   Will Tacoma police officers be fired in 2020?

   • Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards, who had called for the officers to be fired in 2020, said she has embraced the importance of due process since then. Still, she said, “My heart breaks for you,” directing her statement to Ellis’ family. She vowed that the internal affairs review of the officers' actions would be fair and transparent.

   Community reacts after Tacoma police officers acquitted in Manuel Ellis

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   Was Tacoma Police Department on trial?

   • The news conference by Woodards, joined by the Tacoma police chief, city manager, and other city officials, did not include any questions. Woodards stated, "Three officers’ trials concluded today," but emphasized that "the entire Tacoma Police Department was not on trial".

   What happens next for the three acquitted Tacoma police officers?

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   Dec 23, 2023 · TACOMA, Wash. — The three Tacoma police officers accused of killing Manuel Ellis were acquitted on all charges Thursday. Now, the Tacoma Police Department (TPD) will soon conclude its internal ...