SEATTLE — The man convicted of hitting and killing a pedestrian in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood in February 2025 is expected to be sentenced in court Friday.
David Tapia, 19, pleaded not guilty to felony hit-and-run last November in connection with a deadly crash that killed 39-year-old Ole Ward on Feb. 1, 2025.
This September, Tapia formally entered a guilty plea by way of Alford, which does not require an admission of guilt, according to court documents…