Lessons from George Floyd's death prepare WA court for police murder trial

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Lessons from George Floyd's death prepare WA court for police murder trial

Last year, Pierce County Superior Court officials knew they were standing on the precipice of the state's highest-profile trial in years. The trial of three Tacoma police officers charged with murder and manslaughter was just months away, and Pierce County and Tacoma were blindly feeling their way through preparations.