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  • Jan 16, 2024 | bozemandailychronicle.com | Patrick Malone

    TACOMA, Wash. — Three Tacoma police officers who were acquitted last month of killing Manuel Ellis reached settlements totaling $1.5 million to walk away from their jobs after an internal investigation largely cleared them of wrongdoing. Officers Matthew Collins, Christopher Shane Burbank and Timothy Rankine had been on paid leave since June 2020.

  • Jan 16, 2024 | thenewstribune.com | Patrick Malone

    TACOMA, Wash. - Three Tacoma police officers who were acquitted last month of murder and manslaughter charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis were largely cleared of wrongdoing in an internal investigation but agreed to voluntarily leave their jobs, Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore announced Tuesday. Officers Matthew Collins, Christopher "Shane" Burbank and Timothy Rankine had been on paid leave since June 2020.

  • Jan 15, 2024 | gazettextra.com | Patrick Malone

    TACOMA, Wash. — Three Tacoma police officers who were acquitted last month of murder and manslaughter charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis were largely cleared of wrongdoing in an internal investigation but agreed to voluntarily leave their jobs, Tacoma police Chief Avery Moore announced Tuesday. Officers Matthew Collins, Christopher “Shane” Burbank and Timothy Rankine had been on paid leave since June 2020.

  • Jan 12, 2024 | columbian.com | Patrick Malone

    SEATTLE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western Washington announced Friday that it is launching an investigation into the death of Manuel Ellis, who died in Tacoma police custody in 2020 after repeatedly pleading that he could not breathe. Last month, three Tacoma police officers were acquitted in Pierce County Superior Court of manslaughter and murder charges stemming from Ellis’ death.

  • Jan 11, 2024 | gazettextra.com | Patrick Malone

    SEATTLE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western Washington announced Friday that it is launching an investigation into the death of Manuel Ellis, who died in Tacoma police custody in 2020 after repeatedly pleading that he could not breathe. Last month, three Tacoma police officers were acquitted in Pierce County Superior Court of manslaughter and murder charges stemming from Ellis’ death.

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