Seattle officer sentenced for fatally shooting homeless man
A suburban Seattle police officer was sentenced Thursday to over 16 years in prison for the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man he was trying to arrest for disorderly conduct, marking the first conviction under a Washington state law that made it easier to prosecute officers for on-duty killings.
Auburn police officer sentenced in the fatal shooting of a homeless man
Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson was sentenced for his June conviction of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Jesse Sarey while trying to arrest him for disorderly conduct.
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.
Former Auburn Officer Jeffrey Nelson to be Sentenced for Fatal 2019 Shooting of Homeless Man
Former Auburn officer Jeffrey Nelson awaits sentencing after being convicted for the 2019 fatal shooting of Jesse Sarey.
Former Auburn police officer awaits sentence after murdering homeless man in 2019
A former Auburn police officer is being sentenced Thursday morning after he was charged with second-degree murder last year.
Sentencing in former Auburn Police officer charged with murder after shooting a homeless man in 2019
Nelson was the first officer to be charged following new standards for officers was adopted in Initiative 940.
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 convenience store.
Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson to be sentenced for murder of Jesse Sarey
KENT, Wash. — After months of delays, Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson will be sentenced for the 2019 murder of Jesse ...
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Ex-Auburn cop gets nearly 17 years in prison for 2019 murder of Jesse Sarey
A former Seattle-area cop found guilty of murder was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison on Thursday. Jeffrey Nelson, 46, was convicted in June of second-degree murder and first-degree assault ...
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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 ...
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.
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Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson, 46, was convicted in June of second-degree murder and first-degree assault in the 2019 killing of 26-year-old Jesse Sarey. In a new legal settlement finalized ...