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  • Police: Soldier fatally stabbed; may be hate crime

    10/06/2013 10:33:36 AM PDT · by Hulka · 12 replies
    KOMO News.com ^ | Last Updated: Oct 6, 2013 at 10:19 AM PDT | KOMO Staff and Associated Press
    LAKEWOOD, Wash. - A Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier was stabbed to death in a parking lot at the 12500 block of Pacific Highway Southwest around 2:30 a.m., officials say. 20-year-old Tevin Geike was walking with two other soldiers along Pacific Highway SW when a group of men drove by and SHOUTED A RACIAL COMMENT toward the soldiers, the Lakewood Police Department said. "One of the soldiers yelled back something about the suspects treating combat soldiers with disrespect," Lt. Chris Lawler said. . . . ."The initial remark that started the encounter seemed derogatory in nature, said Lakewood police Lt. Chris...