The Seattle City Attorney's Office Criminal Division has issued a citation against a Seattle Police Department officer who fatally struck 23-year-old grad student Jaahnavi Kandula in a South Lake Union crosswalk on January 23, 2023. The officer, who was driving at 74 mph at the time of the incident, faces a traffic infraction with a maximum fine of $5,000. This decision follows after the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced that no criminal charges would be filed against the officer. The incident has sparked outrage and led to a solidarity walk in memory of Kandula.
Seattle cop who fatally struck grad student dodges criminal charges, receives traffic infraction https://t.co/Yj4fArE9U0 https://t.co/mmc4bQwEQH
A solidarity walk was held for Jaahnavi Kandula who was killed by a Seattle police officer in a city crosswalk last year. The walk came days after the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office said no criminal charges will be filed against the officer. https://t.co/mJmRD1gzXn
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Fury as Seattle officer who struck and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, while driving 74 mph is handed traffic infraction https://t.co/I2oRF91exn https://t.co/2A3vIAxoaT
The Seattle City Attorney's Office Criminal Division has filed a citation for the Seattle officer who hit and killed a 23-year-old woman in a crosswalk on Jan. 23, 2023. The infraction would carry a civil penalty with a maximum fine of $5K. https://t.co/pEFL4DZhKU
The Seattle City Attorney's Office (CAO) Criminal Division has filed a citation for the Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer who struck and killed a 23-year-old woman in a South Lake Union crosswalk on Jan. 23, 2023. https://t.co/8DBvKOnjAO
The Seattle City Attorney’s Office issued a traffic infraction to the police officer who fatally struck Jaahnavi Kandula in South Lake Union last year. https://t.co/QG4KLfsrBK
The Seattle City Attorney's Office Criminal Division has filed a citation for the Seattle Police Department officer who struck and killed a 23-year-old woman in a South Lake Union crosswalk on Jan. 23, 2023. https://t.co/3o78ow2wu1
Traffic infraction filed against Seattle officer who struck, killed woman in crosswalk https://t.co/gCzSV9CyVk
The Seattle police officer who hit and killed grad student Jaahnavi Kandula in a crosswalk faces a citation with a maximum $5K fine. https://t.co/pEFL4DZhKU
A 69-year-old woman walking in Seattle's Crown Hill neighborhood was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday morning: https://t.co/kHOWqS62tS