A man found responsible for two fatal shootings in Tacoma in 2021 and 2022 pleaded guilty to manslaughter and has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
Keon Eugene Simms was arrested after 56-year-old Victor Scott was fatally shot during a road-rage shooting in January 2022 in South Tacoma. Simms was driving a rental car occupied by several other men, according to court documents, when they were cut off by another driver.
Simms, 29, later told police the other men became upset and pulled out guns. The driver of the other vehicle reported that she had inadvertently cut them off, and, when she tried to get away, the armed men followed. Simms’ struck the back of her car before the men started shooting…