Stacia Glenn: In Tacoma, homicide numbers are up and the solve rate is down
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 1/10/2021 Stacia Glenn, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Jan. 10 The number of homicides in Tacoma skyrocketed last year, and detectives solved fewer than usual.
It s the first time in three years Tacoma police did not solve all homicides in the city.
There were 32 homicides in 2020, including the death of Manuel Ellis while being restrained by officers. Eight of those cases remain unsolved, giving the Tacoma Police Department a 75 percent clearance rate.
That s the second lowest the department has had in 16 years. The lowest was in 2017 when detectives did not solve four of 12 homicides, making the clearance rate 66 percent.
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Figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze posted a congratulatory message on Instagram. Happy 2021! Health to everyone, the coach wrote.
She added that celebrated the holiday in the company of her daughter Diana Davis and her dance duet partner Gleb Smolkin. 4380 views
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Multi-Sensory Outdoor Art Exhibit Cloud Vibrations
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Courtesy Arts for Learning Indiana
Arts for Learning Indiana provides and supplements arts education in schools, and it offers a new multi-sensory outdoor art exhibit called “Cloud Vibrations” at Re:Public, a Near Eastside community artspace.
WFYI s Jill Ditmire spoke via Zoom with Senior Director of Programs Ploi Pagdalian and teaching artists Sofiya Inger and Dianna Davis. They talked about pivoting during the pandemic and gathering input from the students.
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