Tommy Le Killed by King County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
13600 3rd Ave S
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King County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to a home following a report that a man armed with a knife had attacked someone at the home. The apparent victim fired a warning shot at his assailant before retreating into his house. Deputies arrived to find the man still armed with a knife, police said. One deputy fatally shot the man after two shots from a Taser stun gun failed to bring him down. It turned out to be a pen.

Victim's Name: Tommy Le

Agency Responsible: King County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 20

Race: Asian

Date of Death: June 14, 2017

County: King

Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Yes

Armed: Unclear

Weapon: pen

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2666

Geography: Suburban

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