SEATTLE – On November 6th at approximately 2:50 p.m. Seattle Police Homicide detectives were involved in a shooting in the 13700 block of 56th Avenue South in Tukwila. No detectives were injured.
The Tukwila Police Department is in command of the scene. The King County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is conducting the officer-involved shooting investigation.
The Seattle Police Department is in the process of obtaining search warrants to further examine the crime scene. Our investigation into the murder of Officer Tim Brenton and attempted murder of Officer Britt Sweeney continues.
We will send out an advisory in advance of a media briefing, maybe as early as tomorrow.
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