First Officer Convicted Under A Washington State Law Gets 16-Year Sentence
The police officer, Jeffrey Nelson, shot and killed Jesse Sarey, 26, while attempting to arrest him in May 2019. Mr. Nelson was found guilty of murder and assault last June.
Suburban Seattle officer gets over 16 years in prison for fatally shooting a homeless man
A suburban Seattle police officer was sentenced to over 16 years in prison on Thursday in the 2019 shooting death of a 26-year-old homeless man he was trying to arrest for disorderly conduct outside a ...
The first WA cop convicted of on-duty murder is sentenced
The prosecution of former Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson took years and cost millions of dollars. A jury convicted him of killing 26-year-old Jesse Sarey.
Auburn officer gets over 16 years in prison for death of a homeless man
Thursday’s ruling is the first conviction under a Washington state law that made it easier to prosecute officers for on-duty killings.
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Nearly 17 years for police officer in Washington shooting
Former Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson was sentenced to 16 years and eight months for the slaying of 26-year-old Jesse Sarey, the first such sentencing under Washington state's revised legal ...
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Sarey’s foster mother asks for back-to-back prison sentences for officer who killed him
Jesse Sarey’s foster mother, Elaine Simons, has waited for more than five years to see Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson ...