Ex-Auburn cop gets nearly 17 years in prison for 2019 murder of Jesse Sarey
A former Seattle-area cop found guilty of murder was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison on Thursday. Jeffrey Nelson, 46, was convicted in June of second-degree murder and first-degree assault in the 2019 killing of 26-year-old Jesse Sarey.
Thursday’s ruling is the first conviction under a Washington state law that made it easier to prosecute officers for on-duty killings.
A suburban Seattle police officer was sentenced Thursday to over 16 years in prison for the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man he was trying to arrest for disorderly conduct, marking the first ...
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Nearly 17 years for police officer in Washington shootingFormer Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson was sentenced to 16 years and eight months for the slaying of 26-year-old Jesse Sarey, the first such sentencing under Washington state's revised legal ...
The police officer, Jeffrey Nelson, shot and killed Jesse Sarey, 26, while attempting to arrest him in May 2019. Mr. Nelson was found guilty of murder and assault last June.
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