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3 dead, including suspect, 2 deputies injured in Washington state

3 dead, including suspect, 2 deputies injured in Washington state

Summary

A shooting and exchange of gunfire at a home in Spokane County, Washington, left three people dead, including the suspect, and two sheriff’s deputies critically injured Tuesday. The incident began after a woman told a neighbor that her brother had shot her; she was also taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Key Facts

  • Deputies went to the home at about 2:30 p.m. after receiving the report.
  • Sheriff John Nowels said the suspect had an active felony warrant and officials believed there might be other victims.
  • Deputies and SWAT team members were met with gunfire as they approached and tried to enter the home.
  • Two deputies were critically injured and were taken to a hospital.
  • Responders found one person dead inside the home and another in the yard; the suspect also died.
  • The woman who reported being shot had non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Authorities have not released the names of the people who died or the suspect.
  • Officials are investigating the shooting and what led to it.
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