Politics & Government

Renton Hangs Blue Lights In Honor Of Tacoma Offier

The city has decorated trees downtown in honor of Officer Reginald Gutierrez.

RENTON, WA - The city tweeted a photo of its memorial to fallen Tacoma Officer Reginald "Jake" Gutierrez, 45, who died Wednesday night while responding to a domestic violence call.

Renton has decorated trees in front of City Hall in blue lights. Many governments in the area are flying flags at half-mast, and many police in the area are wearing black banners across their badges in honor of Gutierrez.

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