A man who died in a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office shooting in the Olympia area Tuesday has been identified.
Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock identified the man as Todd Bass, a 44-year-old Lacey resident. His cause of death is pending an autopsy scheduled for Friday, Warnock said.
Bass died in a shooting just after 2:40 p.m. in the 3200 block of Hoffman Road Southeast, which is near Margaret McKenny Elementary School. Thurston County deputies fired their weapons following a high-speed pursuit that ended with both Bass and the pursuing deputy crashing their vehicles, The Olympian previously reported…