Seattle, Washington
February 21, 2016
Agencies:
Seattle Police Department Washington
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Use of Deadly Force in Community Policing, Joint Legislative Task Force Washington
Cause of death: Not Yet Known
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Overview
47 year old Che Taylor was fatally shot by two Seattle police officers Sunday, February 21, 2016, when police say he reached for a handgun after ignoring commands to show his hands and get on the ground,
Police released graphic dashboard-camera video and a detailed description of the incident, in what appeared to be an effort to quickly provide information on the shooting of the African-American man, identified as 47-year-old Che Andre Taylor.
Please support the family of Che Taylor who was killed by seattle police officer Michael Spaulding on Feb 21st, just a few days ago.
This is one of the three cops that killed unarmed Jacksun Keewantinawin!
Legal Action
May 2016 Gun found was purchased by a Sheriff's Deputy
June 2016 Family wants Federal investigation into murder.
In December 2020, the City of Seattle agreed to pay the family of Che Taylor $1.5 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed after two police officers shot and killed Taylor outside a Wedgwood neighborhood home.
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