A man paralyzed from a 2022 shooting is suing the City of Tacoma and is seeking $23 million in damages, saying it occurred due to police negligence.
prosecutor, are claiming an officer recovered the same gun from the same suspect at a party five days before he shot Barbour, allegedly giving the suspect back the same gun that would later be used against the restaurant owner. Taylor told officers on the scene the gun belonged to his brother.At the time of all three shootings, Taylor was 20 years old.
“In my many years as a prosecutor, I can’t recall ever seeing an officer give a handgun at the scene, let alone a suspect who was underage and legally couldn’t possess a gun in the first place,” Lindquist said to KIRO Newsradio. “Giving a gun back to a minor who is a suspect in a shooting is beyond negligent. It’s beyond reckless. It’s crazy.”
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