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22nd Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Elisia Simpson
Elisia Simpson's friend was worried about her. The 24-year-old mother of three and her friend had gone out with Elisia's 21-year-old boyfriend, but…
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21st Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Reginald Taylor Sr.
A little after 2:00am on May 8, 2022, fifty-six-year-old Reginald Taylor Sr. and a friend were looking for an open afterhours club and tried to get into…
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20th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Samuel 'Sammy' Garza-Gonzales
Twenty-four year old Samuel Garza-Gonzales sat in the passenger seat of his cousin’s vehicle on the evening of May 7, 2022. He went by Sammy His wife’s…
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19th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Odessa Easterlin
The Candy Market convenience store is on the corner of South 9th and Market. It’s an area that often has homeless individuals hanging around. One such…
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18th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Taape Nunu
It was 10:47pm on April 28, 2022 when police received calls of multiple gunshots fired and cars speeding away from the 500 block of East 34th Street…
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13th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Steven Elmendorf
It was just after 6pm on the evening of March 16, 2022 when someone called 9-1-1 to report that there was a fistfight between two individuals in the…
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11th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Alin Valencia-Miranda
On the last night of 22-year-old Alin Valencia-Miranda’s life she and her boyfriend had dinner with two friends at a Mexican restaurant. Their Saturday…
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9th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Steven 'Huck' Wohlwend II
On the evening of February 24, 2022 police received reports of a man with a gun accosting people near the Marriott Hotel at 1515 Commerce Street around…
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8th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Kavonte Crowley
Police were called to a local hospital on the evening of February 19, 2022 after 29-year-old Kavonte Crowley was admitted with a gunshot wound to the…
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7th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Joshua Farrell
In February of 2022 Joshua Farrell was living at the Econo Lodge in the 8800 block of South Hosmer. He was said to have dealt methamphetamine and…
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4th Tacoma Homicide of 2022: Demonte Nettles Williams
It was nearing 5:00pm on January 25, 2022. Demonte Nettles Williams, 29, walked out of a motel room in the 8700 block of South Hosmer Street. He…
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Red to Black
Last night Tacoma police arrested a man for the three murders two weeks ago. Another suspect is already in custody on an unrelated charge. And a third…
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