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Wash. police investigate officer-involved shooting

The incident began when a Tacoma police officer tried to pull over a vehicle

Seattle Times

TACOMA, Wash. — Police in Tacoma are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer opening fire on a suspect Wednesday evening.

The incident began when a Tacoma police officer tried to pull over a vehicle without its headlights on about 8:30 p.m., Tacoma Police Department spokesman Donald Remsdell said.

When the suspect didn’t pull over, the officer called for backup and units were dispatched the Vista Valley apartment complex that vehicle was registered to.

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