really surprised it is not frontpage news across the country
“The Pierce County medical examiner determined Ellis’ cause of death was a lack of oxygen as a result of his restraint, with meth intoxication and an enlarged heart as complicating factors.
But medical experts hired by the defense are expected to testify it was the meth that killed him.”
This occured pre Covid outbreak.
Another dead thug?
The old Georgie Floyd Prayer, “The Can’t Breathe Prayer” has become quite popular on the live cop shows. They were putting cuffs on a young woman the other night and she was complaining that she couldn’t breathe. LOL!
“But medical experts hired by the defense are expected to testify it was the meth that killed him.”
So, if he had not encountered the cops, he would have just dropped dead on his walk home with the box of donuts? Yah. That’s plausible.
This is not the Floyd case. Floyd was seriously drugged up and trying to pass fake money. This guy was just walking home. What was the “reasonable suspicion”?
Career criminal O.D’ing on Fentanyl ?
The only surprise here is that the cops are actually being prosecuted.
The guy is a loser and it is a losing case, this is why you have not heard about it.
besides the Tacoma-Seattle thugaphere is growing so fast you cannot even say Kia/Potshop without one of them being rammed and ravaged.
Inslee 2024
First response seems to be “I caint breeve!” to any act by the pool these days. Handcuffs too tight? Caint breeve!