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Docs: Tacoma man killed ex-girlfriend in drive-by shooting; ‘Mom, I think I'm dying’
TACOMA, Wash. - A Tacoma man has been charged with killing his ex-girlfriend in a drive-by shooting last weekend. Detectives identified 18-year-old Aiden Tyrrell as the suspect, and on Tuesday charged him with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, drive-by shooting and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm. According to probable cause...
Washington hog-tying ban signed into law by Governor Inslee
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Governor Jay Inslee (D) signed a bill on Tuesday which banned the police practice of hog-tying. Tacoma resident Manuel Ellis died after being hog-tied by police officers in March 2020. While the three officers involved in the death were acquitted of criminal guilt in early 2024, the incident continued to draw legislative scrutiny to hog-tying as a restraint method.
Suspect in fatal Renton crash admits to speeding in previous crash, new video shows
KENT, Wash. — New footage shows an 18-year-old suspect accused of killing four people while speeding in Renton was involved in another crash in May 2023. In police body camera footage, driver Chase Jones is heard saying "I was definitely going above the speed limit," minutes after crashing into another driver.
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