Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Diana Pham
Gender : Female
Age :
Race : Asian
Date : 10/18/2025
Location : 700 block of South 38th Street
City : Tacoma
County : Pierce
State : Washington
Agency : Tacoma Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 10/18/2025, officers with the Tacoma Police Department responded to a domestic violence call involving a man who had taken a woman hostage at a residence on the 700 block of South 38th Street. Negotiators and SWAT officers spent hours attempting to make contact. Shortly after 1 a.m., police entered and found both the man and the woman suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were transported to hospitals where they died. Police are investigating the case as a murder-suicide.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article297932875.html
https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/tacoma-standoff-ends-apparent-murder-suicide-after-swat-response-police-say/
https://tacomaweekly.com/police-investigate-suspected-homicidesuicide-p10913-222.htm
