Officer involved shooting in Hunters
Wed., Aug. 19, 2015
An officer involved shooting was reported in the town of Hunters in Stevens County around 8 p.m. today.
Stevens County Sheriff Kendle Allen said deputies were looking for a suspect who had a gun and a man was shot, according to KHQ.
The suspect has died. Allen said only one deputy was involved in the shooting. The Washington State Patrol is en route to investigate.
Highway 25 is closed in the area.
This story is developing.
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