Suspect shot, killed by deputies in Puyallup, WA

A suspect was shot and killed by deputies early Monday morning in Puyallup

What we know:

Before 3 a.m., deputies responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle near 85th Avenue East and 156th Street Court East in the South Hill area. 

According to the Pierce County Sheriffs Office, the person reported the man in the car had fired a shot outside their home.

When deputies arrived, they found the car and the man asleep. 

Investigators spoke with the victims and established probable cause for felony harassment. 

(Pierce County Sheriff's Office)

According to the sheriff's office, deputies attempted to contact the man inside the car and shortly after, shots were fired. 

After attempting life-saving measures on the man, he was pronounced dead at the scene. 

No deputies were injured.  

The Pierce County Force Investigation Team will handle the investigation, which remains ongoing.

The Source: Information in this story came from the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. 

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