Police began pursuing Ottersen after an earlier double shooting, and engaged in a high-speed pursuit that ended when he crashed his car into a ditch. Police shot Otterson after he went for his gun, and he died a month later.
Victim's Name: Riley Leif Ottersen
Agency Responsible: Snohomish County Multi-Agency Response Team
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: White
Date of Death: February 16, 2014
County: Snohomish
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban