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Prosecuting Attorney’s Office – 2017 incidents

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reviews investigations of officer involved shootings, police use-of-force, and in-custody deaths. Find the status of incidents sent to our office that occurred in 2017 below.

Use-of-force fatalities

Incident Date Decedent Status
12/19/2017 Curtis Tade Referred to King County Executive, Inquest Complete
12/11/2017 Kyle Gray Referred to King County Executive
10/30/2017 Robert Lightfeather Referred to King County ExecutiveInquest Complete
08/09/2017 Eugene Nelson Referred to King County Executive, Inquest Complete
06/24/2017 Giovonn Joseph-McDade Referred to King County Executive, Declined, Inquest Complete
06/18/2017 Charleena Lyles Referred to King County Executive, Declined, Inquest Complete, Post-Inquest Review
06/13/2017 Tommy Le Referred to King County Executive
06/10/2017 Isaiah Obet Referred to King County Executive, Inquest Stayed
04/20/2017 Damarius Butts Referred to King County Executive, Inquest Complete
03/23/2017 William Stokes Referred to King County Executive, Declined, Inquest Complete
01/27/2017 Mi'Chance Dunlap-Gittens Referred to King County Executive, Declined, Inquest Complete

In-custody deaths

Incident Date Decedent Status
11/17/2017 Albert Fredericks Jr. Referred to King County Executive, Declined, Inquest Complete
09/27/2017 Matthew Wilson Investigation Received, Pending KCPAO Review
09/26/2017 Derek Hutchinson Declined, Inquest Not Recommended
07/03/2017 Michael Clinard Investigation Received, Pending KCPAO Review
06/16/2017 Wardell Sims Referred to King County Executive, Declined
04/28/2017 Colin Cooper Investigation Received, Pending KCPAO Review
04/19/2017 Jeffrey Harvey Declined, Inquest Not Recommended
02/25/2017 Andrew Cline Investigation Received, Pending KCPAO Review
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