Washington CeaseFire

• Incident Date: July 7, 2010
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: 23800 block of 98th Avenue South
• City: Kent
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98031

JOYCE CHEN. The News Tribune.

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• Incident Date: May 1, 2010
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: South Eighth St.
• City: Yakima
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98901

David Lester. Yakima Herald - Republic. Yakima, Wash.: May 4, 2010. pg. A.1

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• Incident Date: May 2, 2010
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 0
• Address: Pacific Ave. S. & 133rd St. S
• City: Tacoma
• State: WA
• Zip Code: 98444

TACOMA - A Pierce County Sheriff's deputy shot a driver Monday after a high-speed chase that ended in Tacoma.

The chase that led to the officer-involved shooting started in Pierce County around 3:15 a.m. at Pacific Ave. S. & 133rd St. S.

The driver took off and led deputies on a 10-minute chase that ended at S. Yakima Ave. & S. 38th St. in Tacoma.

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• Incident Date: February 10, 2010
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: South Alaska Street and South 58th Street
• City: Tacoma
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98408

JOYCE CHEN. The News Tribune. Tacoma, Wash.: Feb 11, 2010. pg. A.1

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• Incident Date: December 21, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 2
• Address: rural Pierce County, near Tanwax Lake
• City: Eatonville (vicinity)
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98328

Copyright The Seattle Times Co., posted on their webpage at:  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010564810_shooting22m.html, 12/22/2009
By Seattle Times staff

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• Incident Date: November 6, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: 13700 block of 56th Avenue South
• City: Tukwila
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98168

copyright by the Seattle Times Co. Published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010221236_suspect07m.ht...

By Seattle Times staff

While a massive memorial service for slain Officer Timothy Brenton neared its finish at KeyArena on Friday afternoon, fellow officers with the Seattle Police Department shot a man they believe to be responsible for Brenton's death.

The shooting occurred in Tukwila around 3 p.m., shortly before the memorial service concluded.

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• Incident Date: September 17, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: South Hill neighborhood
• City: Puyallup
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 9237?

Published by the Seattle Times Co. on their website at http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010089833_apwapuyallups... on 10/18/2009.

The Associated Press

PUYALLUP, Wash. —
A man has been shot to death by Pierce County sheriff's deputies after he reportedly tried to run them down.

Detective Ed Troyer says the 30-year-old Spanaway man was being sought on a warrant charging him with assault on a child.

Troyer says the man reportedly was running other cars off the road Saturday, clipping three with a 1992 Ford Explorer on South Hill, south of Puyallup.

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• Incident Date: November 1, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• City: Lake Stevens
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98258

published by The Seattle Times on their website, www.seattletimes.com, 11/2/2009 at http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010187214_apwalakesteve...

The Associated Press

LAKE STEVENS, Wash. —
Police say the man killed by police after breaking into a Lake Stevens home apparently was carrying two guns.

Police said Monday that one weapon was found on the man and the other nearby.

Two officers responded to a report of a disturbance about 8 p.m. Sunday and confronted the man at the home where he was shot.

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• Incident Date: June 13, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: 6700 block of Evergreen Way
• City: Everett
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98203

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009330271_everettshooti...

By Charles E. Brown and Lewis Kamb

Seattle Times staff reporters

A suspected drunken driver in Everett was shot and killed by police outside a restaurant after he attempted to flee in this white Corvette and hit a fence.
As investigators try to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting of a man Wednesday night as he tried to drive away from an Everett restaurant, one witness believes a police officer overreacted by opening fire.

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• Incident Date: June 15, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: 3725 S 144th St
• City: Seattle
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98168

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009344016_webtukwilasho...

By The Seattle Times and The Associated Press

A Tukwila police dog that was stabbed Monday night by a suspected shoplifter who police later shot and wounded is going to survive, a Tukwila police spokesman said today.

"Gino is home and it appears he's going to make a full recovery," Tukwila police Officer Mike Murphy said.

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• Incident Date: July 2, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• City: Arlington (vicinity)
• State: Washington

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009415425_apwaarlington...

ARLINGTON, Wash. —
Two Snohomish County sheriff's deputies responding to a domestic violence call near Arlington shot an armed man.

A spokesman for the agency investigating the shooting, Everett police Sgt. Robert Goetz, says a woman had called 911 about 9:45 p.m. Thursday and said she was being threatened by a man with a gun.

Deputies arriving at the home found a man on the porch with a handgun.

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• Incident Date: July 1, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: intersection of Greenwood Avenue North, Holman Road North and North 105th Street
• City: Seattle
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98133

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009415773_webbanksuspec...

By Jennifer Sullivan

Seattle Times staff reporter

A man accused of a string of North Seattle robberies this week — his alleged crime spree ending after he was shot by Seattle police Wednesday — has been released from the hospital and moved to the King County Jail.

The 36-year-old man, who is not being named because he has not been charged, was booked into the downtown Seattle jail for investigation of robbery at 5:17 p.m. on Thursday.

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• Incident Date: July 4, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009426070_copshooting07...

By Lewis Kamb

Seattle Times staff reporter

A Woodinville man fatally shot by a King County sheriff's deputy during a domestic-violence call had been "holding a knife," according to the Sheriff's Office.

But the wife of the dead man said Monday her husband wasn't armed when deputies shot him Saturday near their home.

"I can tell you this, this is a wrongful death," the woman said from the doorstep of the couple's home. "The police shot an unarmed man."

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• Incident Date: July 6, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: 20th Avenue South and South Jackson Street
• City: Seattle
• State: Washington

Seattle Times, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009427539_webspdshootin...

By Lewis Kamb

Seattle Times staff reporter

Seattle Police have arrested two men and a 17-year-old boy, and were searching for another man Tuesday, after an incident in the Central Area Monday in which an officer shot a man police say tried to run over the officer with a stolen car.

The man was struck in the hand and was taken to Harborview Medical Center, officials say.

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• Incident Date: July 7, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: 12200 block of Northeast Eighth Street.
• City: Bellevue
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98005

Seattle Time, published on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009436374_copshooting09...

By Sara Jean Green and Lewis Kamb

Seattle Times staff reporters

A 61-year-old Bellevue man, who was fatally shot Tuesday night after reportedly charging an officer with a knife, is the fifth Seattle-area man to be shot by police since July 1.

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• Incident Date: May 22, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: 12500 block of Greenwood Avenue North
• City: Seattle
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98133

Seattle Times, published on their website at:http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009251687_webhostage22m.html

Originally published Friday, May 22, 2009 at 11:48 PM

By Sara Jean Green

Seattle Times staff reporter

A Seattle police officer shot a suicidal man Friday morning after he threatened to kill himself while holding his 20-month-old son hostage inside his North Seattle apartment.

The man, 29, was taken to Harborview Medical Center with what was described as a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the face. The toddler was not harmed.

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• Incident Date: May 29, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: Mountain Loop Highway
• City: Verlot (vicinity)
• State: Washington

Jackson Holtz, Gale Fiege. The Herald. Everett, Wash.: May 30, 2009.

(Copyright 2009 The Daily Herald Co., Everett, Wash.)

VERLOT -- An argument over weed control Friday afternoon apparently led to a violent confrontation with Snohomish County sheriff's deputies that left a Verlot man dead.

The trouble reportedly began when a man in his 40s got angry with a Snohomish County road crew that was spraying for noxious weeds along the Mountain Loop Highway, Everett police Sgt. Robert Goetz said. The man threatened the road crew that he would get a gun, Goetz said.

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• Incident Date: May 4, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: 96th Street and S. Tacoma Way
• City: Lakewood
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98499

Brian Everstine. The News Tribune. Tacoma, Wash.: May 8, 2009. pg. A.6

A Lakewood police officer is on leave after fatally shooting an armed man Wednesday night.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office Thursday identified the dead man as 37-year-old Curtis Wetzel.

Five officers were sent to the Mount Tacoma Mobile Home Park at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday to investigate reports of a drunken man assaulting his wife, police spokeswoman Heidi Hoffman said. The woman and the couple's 8-year-old son were able to flee to a neighbor's house.

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• Incident Date: April 15, 2009
• Fatalities: 0
• Injuries: 1
• Address: McLoughlin Heights Neighborhood
• City: Vancouver
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98661

Stephanie Rice. Columbian. Vancouver, Wash.: Apr 23, 2009. pg. C.3

Copyright Columbian Publishing Company Apr 23, 2009

No charges have been filed in the shooting of Sgt. Jay Alie of the Vancouver Police Department, but a police spokeswoman said Wednesday evidence is being processed.

Two suspects remain in custody in Portland on unrelated charges. Their names have not been released.

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• Incident Date: April 27, 2009
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 0
• Address: 800 block of 111th Street South
• City: Parkland
• State: Washington
• Zip Code: 98444

STACEY MULICK. The News Tribune. Tacoma, Wash.: May 1, 2009. pg. A.5

Copyright 2009 The News Tribune All Rights Reserved.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the man shot to death by a sheriff's deputy Monday night.

Kenneth Woodham, 57, died of gunshot wounds to the chest, the office reported Thursday.

The Sheriff's Department and the Prosecuting Attorney's Office are investigating the shooting by deputy Seth Huber. He and a second deputy were put on paid administrative leave after the shooting.

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