Troopers say a suspect began firing at them on I-5 leading to a police chase across Pierce County, Washington.
According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, all officers and deputies are safe following the situation.Sgt. Darren Moss said that the incident concluded at the intersection of 6th Avenue and 205th Street in Spanaway.Washington State Patrol troopers reported that a suspect began firing shots at them on I-5 at State Route 512. The encounter then prompted a pursuit that ended in Spanaway with further gunfire from the suspect.
and has led to the closing of two right lanes on SR 512 westbound near Steele Street S, where the pursuit began.Commuters are advised to seek alternate routes and expect delays in the vicinity.
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