Thurston County, WA shooting suspect arrested after multi-state search
Man wanted for shooting at WA deputies arrested
The man on the run for allegedly shooting at a deputy in Thurston County was arrested near the Nevada-California state line on Tuesday.
CALIFORNIA - A man on the run for allegedly shooting at a deputy in Thurston County last week has been arrested.
Timeline:
Damien Madison, 27, was taken into custody near the Nevada-California state line on Tuesday, according to Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders.
Madison is accused of shooting at a deputy with an AR-15 during a high-speed chase Thursday night. The Thurston County Sheriff's Office executed a massive search in the Tenino area, fearing he could have been hiding out on local properties.
The multi-day manhunt lasted through the weekend, eventually coming to an end after Madison crossed multiple states.
via Sheriff Sanders on FB
Sheriff Sanders says a Grappler was deployed to stop the suspect's vehicle, and law enforcement partners arrested Madison's mother as well. They will likely be extradited back to Washington once charged.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Thurston County Sheriff's Office and the Facebook page of Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders.
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