Ex-Washington state policeman acquitted in Black man’s death files defamation allegation
Manuel Ellis, a Black man, was shocked, beaten and restrained as he pleaded for breath. Former Tacoma Police Department officer Timothy Rankine filed the tort claims seeking $47 million in damages. He was acquitted of manslaughter at trial last year but says his reputation has been destroyed.
Ex-Washington state police officer acquitted in Black man's death files claims alleging defamation
A Washington state police officer acquitted in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis — a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained as he pleaded for breath — has filed multimillion-dollar claims again
Ex-Tacoma cop acquitted in Manuel Ellis’ death plans defamation suit
A former Tacoma police officer acquitted in the death of Manuel Ellis plans to sue city and state officials with his wife for a total of $47 million.
Former Tacoma police officer, acquitted in Manny Ellis case, files $94-million claim
Former Tacoma police officer Timothy Rankine filed the $94-million claim, four months after a jury found him and two other officers not guilty in the death of Manuel Ellis.
Ex-Tacoma officer acquitted in Ellis case files $47M damage claims against city, state
A former Tacoma police officer who was acquitted in the death of Manuel Ellis and left his job with a $500,000 payout has filed multi-million dollar claims against city and state officials, alleging he was falsely accused of racially biased policing.
Ex-Tacoma officer acquitted in Manuel Ellis' death files claim alleging racial discrimination, defamation
Timothy Rankine was found not guilty for killing Ellis in March 2020, but claims his reputation and ability to work has been destroyed.
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