Tacoma

Man Convicted in Execution-Style Quadruple Murder

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A Washington state man has been convicted for the brutal murders of four individuals, including a mother, her son, her brother, and his girlfriend. The 24-year-old, Maleke Pate, was found guilty on Friday for the deaths of Maria Nunez, 42, her son Emery Iese, 19, Nunez’s brother Raymond Williams, 22, and Williams’ girlfriend Natasha Brincefield, 22. The Pierce County attorney, Sunni Ko, described the killings as “execution style,” stating that Pate had “gunned them down …

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5 People Shot, 2 Dead in Horrific Shooting

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In the early hours of Sunday morning, a dispute escalated into a deadly shooting at Alleycat Patio and Lounge, a bar in Tacoma, Washington. This violent incident, occurring around 1:30 a.m., claimed two lives and left three others wounded. Authorities responded to a distress call at the bar, anticipating four casualties but ultimately finding an additional injured individual. Tacoma Police Detective William Muse indicated that the shooting was the outcome of an altercation between two …

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Vandals cut power to major cities

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Authorities in Washington State are investigating a series of attacks on four power substations on Christmas Day that caused thousands of customers in the region to lose power and raised concerns once again about the nation’s power grid security. The attack comes just weeks after assailants shot at two substations in North Carolina, causing about 45,000 customers in rural Moore County to lose power for several days. After those attacks, federal regulators ordered a review …

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