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June 22, 2022
Detectives from the Yakima Police Department’s Gang and Major Crimes Units are searching for two people they believe were behind Tuesday morning’s 8th homicide in the city. Three people were… Read More
June 8, 2022
On May 20, 2022, at about 3:00 am, the driver of a vehicle traveling at an extremely high rate of speed eastbound on Washington Avenue was unable to maintain control… Read More
May 16, 2022
A 43-year-old Yakima man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in what police believe was a gang-related incident. While being questioned, one of the suspects in the shooting told… Read More
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This article is not complete at all. Leaves out lots of information and has some absolutely false information. What else would you expect from the Yakima PD? That is why I get my news from multiple sources. Also...no mention of the trial (he did go to trial once) and why he ended up pleading guilty.
Probably saw and knew the evidence they had against him
Let’s wait for the sentencing. I mean, are these the same people that only gave 10 years for a pound of fentanyl? 
2 years