Pullman Police

More Murrow News Storieshttps://www.nwpb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Automatic-1.mp4PULLMAN, Wash. (Murrow News 8) - Police confirmed a man died of a…

On Tuesday night, the Pullman City Council updated municipal code to allow police to ticket individual party attendees – not just hosts. A first offense will cost $250. A second will be $500 with a mandatory court appearance. (See the full ordinance change here.)

Pullman Police are investigating after a Washington State University student died at a fraternity Tuesday morning. The investigation is ongoing, but officials believe alcohol was a factor. Police identified the student late Tuesday night as Samuel Martinez of Bellevue.

The announcement came Thursday from Whitman County Prosecutor Denis Tracy in the case of Daniel Hargraves. The case ended in a mistrial Sept. 18 when the jury failed to reach a verdict.

A Whitman County judge has declared a mistrial in the sexual assault case of a former Pullman Police officer. Daniel Hargraves was accused of assaulting a Washington State University student.

WSU students were made aware of suspicious activity via social and not through WSU alerts. Our reporter Canara Heinke found out what the protocol is for such alerts.