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Death of man in Tacoma, Wash., who said 'I can't breathe' in police custody ruled a homicide
By Kurt Chirbas & Linda Givetash
Another Man Who Said 'I Can't Breathe' Died in Custody. An Autopsy Calls It Homicide. (Published 2020)
By Mike Baker
Witness: Manuel Ellis was having 'friendly' talk with officers before he was beaten
By Hallie Golden
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'Can't breathe': Tacoma police restraint of Manuel Ellis caused his death, medical examiner reports
By Stacia Glenn
Black man who died in Tacoma police custody can be heard screaming 'I can't breathe' on dispatcher audio
By Steve Almasy, Dakin Andone & Konstantin Toropin