William Gardipee

Death by Force

On a Friday afternoon in Wapato, Washington, on February 2, 2018, William Gardipee, a 27-year-old Black / African American male, was walking in the 400 block of West First Street when his life was tragically cut short. At approximately 1 p.m., Gardipee was shot in the abdomen. Another individual who was with him was also wounded in the incident.

Emergency services responded to the scene, but Gardipee succumbed to his single gunshot wound. The second victim was transported to a local hospi ...Read More

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