In the early hours of Monday morning in Tacoma, Pierce County deputies were involved in a fatal shooting of a suspect. The incident began around 1:44 a.m. when the suspect, reportedly armed with a gun and wearing body armor, fled on foot alongside railroad tracks. The confrontation ended after a foot chase in South Tacoma, with deputies reporting 'shots fired' shortly after the chase ensued. Sgt. Darren Moss with the Pierce County Sheriff's Office confirmed the death of the man, who has not been identified.
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Deputies in Pierce County shot a man who was wearing body armor and had a gun during a foot pursuit early this morning. INFO: https://t.co/34VaxG0UoB @komonews https://t.co/IruTF8ggdf
ICYMI: Pierce County Sheriff's Department deputies shot and killed a man who was reportedly armed with a gun and wearing body armor Monday morning in Tacoma. Here's what we know: https://t.co/0oxxX0cpoB
By 1:44 a.m., the suspect took off running alongside railroad tracks, gun in hand. Just a minute later, Sgt. Darren Moss with Pierce County Sheriff’s Office reported the next radio call from deputies was “shots fired.” More here: https://t.co/HIQyH4X6w5
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Sheriff's deputies shot and killed a man in Tacoma early Monday, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department. https://t.co/pS0IgIS5d3
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JUST IN: Pierce County deputies shot and killed a suspect who was reportedly armed with a gun and wearing body armor Monday morning in Tacoma: https://t.co/0oxxX0cpoB