The Brief
- Two people were arrested following an hours-long standoff with police in Everett.
- The incident unfolded on the 6000 block of Evergreen Way, with two suspects barricaded inside the Farwest Motel.
EVERETT, Wash. – Two people are in custody following an hours long standoff Friday in Everett. Police say it even forced the evacuation of several businesses.
The SMART team from Snohomish County is investigating the incident tonight. A spokesperson says the Everett Police first got called here following a reported disturbance and they were notified that one of the two people involved may have had a firearm.
When Everett Police officers arrived, at least one opened fire and the couple barricaded themselves in a room and went quiet.…