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Officer-Involved Shooting In West Seattle

By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee September 3, 2010


At least one man person shot by police in an officer-involved shooting in West Seattle this evening.


Police were responding to a shots-fired call in the 6100 block of Admiral Way just before 9:00pm.


We're told an officer fired on someone, and that person has been taken to Harborview.


We'll update with more info as we get it.


Update: Police initially got a report of a possibly suicidal man, went to a home, and found a man with a rifle.


Police say the 59-year-old man pointed an AK-47-style gun at officers before officers opened fire.


The man's current condition is unknown.

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