Jurors in the trial of three Tacoma police officers have started to hear what’s expected to be pivotal testimony from medical experts.
23b9c7bd7a6259739d8262f83035868d52786a04by Lynnanne Nguyen, KOMO News ReporterState assistant attorneys general Kent Liu, standing left, gives opening statements for the state's case during the trial of Tacoma Police Officers Christopher Burbank, Matthew Collins and Timothy Rankine in the killing of Manny Ellis, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, at Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma, Wash.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys disagree on how Ellis died, with prosecutors alleging Ellis was tased, beaten, hogtied, and had a spit hood put over his head leading up to his death.Manny Ellis was not a threat to Tacoma police charged in his restraint death, eyewitness says at trial Prosecutors noted the term “hogtie” is not in the medical examiner’s final report on Ellis’ death, but Atzet said they purposely avoided using the term.
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