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James Ronnie Timmons

Case from Tacoma, WA dated Nov 04, 2017

Victim Details

James Ronnie Timmons

Male

White / Caucasian

Tacoma

WA

2017-11-04

45

James

Ronnie Timmons

06/23/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 4, 2017, a 45-year-old White / Caucasian man named James Ronnie Timmons was out playing the popular mobile game Pokémon Go near the intersection of South 66th and South Tyler Street in Tacoma, Washington. A well-known and beloved figure in his community, Timmons was a dedicated volunteer for the athletics program at Mount Tahoma High School. He was known for his kindness and his role in managing the concession stand and being an active member of the booste ...
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  • thenewstribune: Man shot dead on Tacoma sidewalk is identified as high school athletics volunteer
  • thenewstribune: 1 dead after South Tacoma shooting, police say
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