James Saunders

On an autumn evening in Pasco, Washington, the life of 31-year-old White/Caucasian male, James Saunders, was tragically cut short. On October 7, 1999, Saunders, a Washington State Patrol Trooper, conducted a traffic stop on a pickup truck just off Highway 395. He radioed in the description of the green truck and its license plate. Less than a minute later, a citizen used the trooper's radio to report that he had been shot. Saunders was shot multiple times as he approached the driver of the vehic ...