A suspect was arrested after shooting a Washington State Patrol trooper several times.
ExpandKENT, Wash. —
According to a spokesperson, a trooper was trying to pull over a suspected DUI near the Driftwood apartments in Kent around 11:30 p.m.Trooper attempted to make a traffic stop and vehicle fled near Driftwood apartments in Kent. Suspect fled on foot and fired at the trooper hitting him in the leg. He is being transported to Harborview with non-life threatening injuries. I am heading to the scene now.The driver didn’t stop and allegedly collided with another car at the intersection.
According to a spokesperson, the driver then got out and ran, while a trooper chased after him. The chase went west and into an apartment complex, where the driver allegedly shot the trooper several times.Surrounding agencies responded and secured the scene to search for the suspect.©2024 Cox Media Group
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