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Shea Johnson

Seattle

Senior reporter (investigations/enterprise) at Tacoma News Tribune

Investigations/enterprise @thenewstribune. Former @reviewjournal, @VVDailyPress & @DDispatchNews. Tips? [email protected].

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  • 6 days ago | thenewstribune.com | Shea Johnson |Peter Talbot |Puneet Bsanti |Alexis Krell

    This list of stories outlines the trial and accusations against former Sumner High School basketball coach Jacob "Jake" Jackson. A jury convicted Jackson of sexually abusing players, and a judge sentenced him to 40 years in prison. Prosecutors said Jackson abused minors at his home and used platforms like Snapchat to send and request sexually explicit messages. Separate from his criminal case, families filed lawsuits against Jackson and the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District related to the abuse.

  • 6 days ago | yahoo.com | Shea Johnson |Peter Talbot |Puneet Bsanti |Alexis Krell

    Stories by Tacoma News Tribune journalists, with AI summarizationThis list of stories outlines the trial and accusations against former Sumner High School basketball coach Jacob "Jake" Jackson. A jury convicted Jackson of sexually abusing players, and a judge sentenced him to 40 years in prison. Prosecutors said Jackson abused minors at his home and used platforms like Snapchat to send and request sexually explicit messages.

  • 1 week ago | thenewstribune.com | Shea Johnson

    In a Pierce County courtroom Thursday, ex-Sumner High School boys basketball coach Jacob “Jake” Jackson was sentenced to 40 years in prison after earlier this year being convicted of sexually abusing eight players. A jury found Jackson guilty on Jan. 30 of 19 crimes, including three counts of third-degree rape of a child and three counts of third-degree child molestation, in a case that underscored how Jackson abused his position of trust.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Peter Talbot |Simone Carter |Shea Johnson

    Stories by Tacoma News Tribune journalists, with AI summarizationThis list of stories illustrates issues surrounding former Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore, including his use of a city-issued phone on vacation and his eventual resignation. The city paid nearly $480,000 as part of Moore’s resignation agreement while grappling with union criticism about his leadership. With his departure, Tacoma appointed interim chief Patti Jackson.

  • 1 week ago | thenewstribune.com | Shea Johnson

    Two recent international graduates from the University of Washington Tacoma have had their visas revoked by the Trump administration, according to a university spokesperson, as hundreds of students across the United States face similar revocations. University of Washington spokesperson Victor Balta confirmed to The News Tribune on Tuesday that the two graduates had their work authorization revoked but declined to provide any details about the graduates to protect their privacy.

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Shea Johnson
Shea Johnson @Shea_Journo
4 Mar 25

RT @Camsheppy: Here is my latest story about how Pierce County funds the fight against homelessness and how the system puts a lot of risk o…

Shea Johnson
Shea Johnson @Shea_Journo
10 Dec 24

If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, the privately-run detention center in Tacoma could play an important role in the feds’ Northwest operations, via @petejtalbot https://t.co/gjX33mCsIz

Shea Johnson
Shea Johnson @Shea_Journo
26 Nov 24

RT @becca_most: Congrats to @simcarttweets on her new job at @theolympian! That means @thenewstribune is looking for a new city and educati…