Defense attorneys for the Tacoma police officers charged with killing Manny Ellis said the officer's use of ... Mr. Ellis died, but it’s not criminal,” Jared Ausserer, a defense attorney for ...

Defense attorney Jared Ausserer, representing Matthew Collins, questions Dr. Curtis Veal, the stateÕs pulmonology expert witness, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, at Pierce County Superior Court in Tacoma.

The judge overseeing the trial of three Tacoma police officers accused of killing Manuel Ellis shot down defense attorneys’ motion Wednesday afternoon to dismiss the officers’ charges.

The judge overseeing the trial of three Tacoma police officers accused of killing Manuel Ellis shot down defense attorneys’ motion Wednesday afternoon to dismiss the officers’ charges.