King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion said she is seeing a common thread among juveniles charged with serious gun violence.
SEATTLE — This week, a 16-year-old from Tacoma was charged with first-degree murder, among other charges. He is being accused of shooting and killing a 21-year-old driver in Kent while he was stopped at a red light.
King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion told KING 5 Wednesday that she is pushing for changes to state law that she believes would help solve the greater issue of youth gun violence. According to Manion, too many young defendants with previous unlawful gun possession charges are going on to
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