A new executive order issued today by King County Executive Dow Constantine intends to streamline inquests into law enforcement-involved deaths. The executive order plans to simplify proceedings, ...

THE verdict in the controversial shooting death of Che Taylor by Seattle police answered a few key questions. The NAACP of Seattle had declared Taylor’s death last February a “coldblooded murder.” But ...

That's what the family of a Burien man killed by a King County deputy is now saying about inquests into officer-involved shootings. 20-year-old Tommy Le died in June. The King County Sheriff's Office ...

There hasn't been a coroner's inquest into a death at the hands of police in more than a year. During that time, police killed a distraught young man wielding a knife, another who grabbed for an ...

The fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white North Las Vegas officer during the civil rights era led to the first-ever Clark County coroner's inquest into a death caused by police. Racial ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. - The Contra Costa County Sheriff's death inquest of how Tyrell Wilson died is re-igniting a California debate over whether sheriff's departments and coroner's offices should be ...