Washington investigators released new details Thursday about a man shot and killed by Vancouver Police Department officers last winter in a grocery store parking lot close to midnight.
Adam Grant Gunderson, 45, had methamphetamine in his system and, according to friends and family who talked to investigators, held anti-government beliefs. Investigators recovered a stolen, loaded handgun from the scene.
The officer who shot and killed Gunderson had drawn his gun on Gunderson weeks prior to the fatal Dec. 4 encounter. Records show the previous incident ended with Gunderson refusing to leave his house and reportedly telling police they had “no lawful authority” to arrest him…