Attorneys argue over need for medical witness during trial in death of Manny Ellis

The defense of the three Tacoma Police officers accused of killing Manny Ellis claimed prosecutors are spinning their wheels in court, saying their expert witnesses keep repeating the same information.

The medical expert who determine Manny Ellis' death a homicide takes the stand

Te medical expert who determined Manny Ellis’s death was a homicide answered questions from both the defense and prosecution about his ruling on Thursday.

Manny Ellis' mother's car tracked, tires slashed, according to family attorney

As the trial continues for three Tacoma Police officers charged with the death of Manny Ellis, FOX 13 News has learned someone may be targeting Ellis’ mother.

Judge denies prosecution's witness in trial of Manny Ellis' death, hearing ends 5 hours early

Wednesday, confusion in the courtroom delayed the biggest trial in Pierce County, as the judge in the Manny Ellis case refused to allow the prosecutions witness to take the stand.

Judge in trial of 3 Washington police officers allows a breathing expert to testify over objections

Five weeks into the trial against three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the death of Manny Ellis and prosecutors spent Tuesday morning trying to convince the judge to let their breathing expert tell the jury what happens to a person who is held face down with pressure on their back.

Paramedic testifies in Manny Ellis death trial
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We're hearing key testimony for both the prosecution and the defense this week in the trial of the three Tacoma police officers charged with the death of Manny Ellis.

Audio expert testifies on Manny Ellis' last known words in homicide trial

What did Manny Ellis say the night he died, and what did officers hear? That question was the focus of Tuesday’s court hearing in the trial of three officers charged in his death.

Eyewitnesses testify in Tacoma police officers' trial
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Eyewitnesses continue to take the stand in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged with the death of Manny Ellis.

Trial resumes for 3 officers in death of Manny Ellis
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The trial of three Tacoma police officers continues. They're accused of killing Manny Ellis in 2020, and last week we heard opening statements and emotional testimony from Ellis' sister.

Officers’ lawyers challenge analysis of video that shows Manny Ellis death

Lawyers for three police officers charged in the death of Manny Ellis on Thursday challenged a forensic video analyst’s interpretation of videos shot by witnesses that show the Black man’s fatal arrest in Tacoma.

Prosecutors focus on video evidence in trial of Washington officers charged in Manny Ellis' death

A cellphone video of the 2020 fatal arrest of Manny Ellis shows the Black man on the ground as police officers held his neck and shot him with a Taser, according to a certified video analyst called to testify Wednesday in the trial of three Washington officers accused in his death. 

Trial continues in death of Manny Ellis
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The trial continues for the three Tacoma officers charged in the death of Manny Ellis.