Feagaiga Tausaga Leiataua

Death by Force

On a December evening in 2015, a domestic dispute in a home near Lacey, Washington, escalated into a tragic and fatal encounter. Feagaiga Tausaga Leiataua, a 30-year-old male of Samoan descent, was at the center of a three-hour standoff with law enforcement that ended with his death. The events of December 13th began to unfold when deputies from the Thurston County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a residence on 49th Loop Southeast following a report of a stabbing.

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Feagaiga Tausaga Leiataua, age 30

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