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Officer involved shooting in Wa. state; suspect dead

By Virginia de Leon
Spokesman Review

SPOKANE, Wa. - Moments after a Spokane Police sergeant radioed that he needed help, he shot and killed a man who punched him in the face, investigators said.

As of late tonight, the name of the dead an and the police officer, who was an on-duty patrol shift sergeant, had not been released.

Because a Spokane Police officer was involved in the shooting, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office will conduct the investigation...Full Story