Self-Defense Shooting: 71-Year-Old Man Threatens Family with Gun, Gets Shot in Yakima

YAKIMA, Wash. – A 71-year-old man found himself at the center of a self-defense shooting after reportedly threatening a family with a gun on their property. On May 11th, at 3:30 p.m., Yakima Police Department responded to reports of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, authorities discovered the 71-year-old man deceased from a gunshot … Read more

Burglary Suspect Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting in Yakima County

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – A burglary suspect was fatally shot by a Selah police officer in Yakima County on Sunday, Jan. 14, leading to an investigation by the Yakima Valley Special Investigations Unit. The incident unfolded after Yakima County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a burglary report on the 1100 block of Ames Rd. in Yakima … Read more

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Rocks Yakima County Community

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – One person died in a shooting involving an officer in Yakima County on Tuesday. The incident took place in the town of Yakima with law enforcement responding to a call about someone in distress. When officers arrived, they encountered an armed individual, resulting in shots being fired. The person was fatally … Read more