The ruling stems from a shooting last August when a 15-year-old allegedly shot a Tacoma police officer in the shoulder.
TACOMA, Wash. — A Pierce County judge ruled Monday that a 16-year-old accused of shooting a police officer in Tacoma could be charged as an adult.
The ruling stems from a shooting last August when a Tacoma police officer was conducting an emphasis patrol on recovering stolen vehicles. He encountered two 15-year-olds at the time suspected of stealing a car.
At the time, the detective who was shot was wearing a ballistic vest and sitting inside an unmarked vehicle near the apartments. He went
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