SEATTLE — The two Spokane County sheriff’s deputies who died after being shot while trying to rescue a possible hostage during a domestic violence shooting in South Spokane County have been identified.
Deputy Mason Acheson and Deputy Parker Perry were both critically wounded after responding to the home in the 18700 block of South Smythe Road on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded around 2:25 p.m. when a woman, claiming she had been shot by her brother, got help from a neighbor.
The deadly shooting prompted a major emergency response, closing portions of Interstate 90 and U.S. 195, with help from SWAT teams across the region…