Kent police chase ends with police firing at 19-year-old suspect

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Kent police chase ends with police firing at 19-year-old suspect
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A police chase that started in Kent and went to SeaTac ended when two Kent officers fired shots at a 19-year-old suspect late Tuesday.

A police chase that started in Kent and wound its way to SeaTac ended when two Kent police officers fired shots at a 19-year-old suspect Tuesday night.

The chase started just after 10:30 p.m. when officers spotted a stolen U-Haul truck traveling westbound on W. Meeker Street. According to a statement published on the Kent Police Department’sOfficers said they chased the truck through Kent and at one point other officers successfully deployed spike strips that flattened the truck’s front tires.

Investigators said, “It is believed that two officers fired at the male driver suspect, a 19-year-old Seattle man, but did not hit him.” The suspect was arrested and booked into jail on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle and eluding police. Police said the suspect could face additional charges as their investigation unfolds and added, “Police believe the suspect driver was the only occupant of the stolen U-Haul Truck and no suspects are outstanding.”The Valley Independent Investigation Team will conduct an independent investigation of the incident.

One person was killed during an incident after a chase involving a Washington State Patrol trooper in Everett Sunday night.A Seattle smoke shop owner caught a burglary in progress. The suspects fired at the owner and the owner retuned fire.

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