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Shooting in Yakima, Wash. leaves three dead, then suspected shooter later found dead

By Anna King January 24, 2023

A police officer in uniform wearing glasses stands behind a podium and in front of a background reading "Yakima Police" on his left is an American flag and a computer screen showing a map of where the suspect was found dead.

Yakima Chief of Police, Matthew Murray, addresses the public at a press conference, Tuesday. (Screenshot from Yakima Police Dept. Facebook) Listen Three people were fatally shot at a gas station […]Read More

Investigation Reveals Nearly 200 Washington Police Officers With Credibility Issues Are Still Working

By NWPB News April 8, 2021

Tacoma Police and other law enforcement vehicles are shown near the site of a major incident Jan. 23, 2021, in downtown Tacoma. At least one person was injured when a police car driven by a Tacoma officer plowed through a crowd of people Saturday night who were watching a downtown street race. CREDIT: Ted S. Warren/AP

A Crosscut investigation found at least 183 police officers flagged for issues such as dishonesty, bias and excessive force remain in law enforcement.Read More

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