1 dead in deputy-involved shooting in Martha Lake

The Brief

  • A deadly officer-involved shooting is under investigation in the Martha Lake area of Snohomish County.
  • Authorities say at least one deputy fired their weapon after encountering a suspect along East Shore Drive.
  • First responders attempted life-saving measures, but the suspect died at the scene. The homeowner was not injured.

MARTHA LAKE, Wash. A fatal officer-involved shooting investigation is underway in the Martha Lake area of Snohomish County.

What we know:

Investigators said deputies responded to a domestic disturbance along East Shore Drive around 5 p.m. Wednesday, where a male suspect was reportedly armed with a handgun.

After arriving on scene and encountering the suspect, at least one deputy with the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office discharged their weapon, striking the suspect.

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