Attorney for Ellis family: We need a ‘fully independent investigatory agency’

James Bible, an attorney for the family of Manuel “Manny” Ellis, speaks May 27, 2021, at a news conference in Tacoma, Wash., south of Seattle. Earlier in the day, Washington state attorney general filed criminal charges against three police officers in the death of Ellis. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Bail has been set for three Tacoma officers charged in the Manuel Ellis case as of Friday, but it first took 14 months for the charging decision to be made, announced Thursday by the state Attorney General’s Office, after the investigation made its way through three different agencies.

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