Who is Andre Sayles? What we know about new interim Seattle police chief
Shon Barnes is out as Seattle Police Chief, Mayor Katie Wilson announced Thursday afternoon, and taking the reins as interim police chief is Andre Sayles.
Shon Barnes is out as Seattle Police Chief, Mayor Katie Wilson announced Thursday afternoon, and taking the reins as interim police chief is Andre Sayles.
Seattle mayor Katie Wilson announces resignation of police chief Shon Barnes
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes has resigned, and Mayor Katie B. Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as the interim chief. Mayor Wilson and Sayles will hold a press conference at City Hall on Friday at 11 a.m. to discuss the transition and the search for a permanent chief.
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes has resigned, and Mayor Katie B. Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as the interim chief. Mayor Wilson and Sayles will hold a press conference at City Hall on Friday at 11 a.m. to discuss the transition and the search for a permanent chief.
Seattle police Chief Barnes resigns; mayor appoints Andre Sayles as interim
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson accepted the resignation of Police Chief Shon Barnes on Thursday and appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles to lead the department on an interim basis.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson accepted the resignation of Police Chief Shon Barnes on Thursday and appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles to lead the department on an interim basis.
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes dismissed by Mayor Katie Wilson
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has relieved Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes of his duties, multiple sources tell FOX 13 Seattle.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has relieved Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes of his duties, multiple sources tell FOX 13 Seattle.
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes asked to resign by Mayor Katie Wilson
Multiple sources tell FOX 13 Seattle that Mayor Katie Wilson has relieved Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes of his duties.
Multiple sources tell FOX 13 Seattle that Mayor Katie Wilson has relieved Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes of his duties.
Seattle police cancel FOX 13 chief interview, release calendar instead
The Seattle Police Department canceled a scheduled FOX 13 Seattle interview with Chief Shon Barnes late Wednesday, opting instead to release records detailing his 2026 travel and residency status amid mounting scrutiny following a deadly shooting at the "Bite of Seattle" festival.
The Seattle Police Department canceled a scheduled FOX 13 Seattle interview with Chief Shon Barnes late Wednesday, opting instead to release records detailing his 2026 travel and residency status amid mounting scrutiny following a deadly shooting at the "Bite of Seattle" festival.
Were body cameras turned off during the Bite of Seattle shooting?
As investigators piece together what happened at Seattle Center, body camera video could play a critical role. But scanner traffic during the mass shooting response revealed officers were told they could turn them off.
As investigators piece together what happened at Seattle Center, body camera video could play a critical role. But scanner traffic during the mass shooting response revealed officers were told they could turn them off.
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes downplays viral reporter clash
At a Tuesday news conference, Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes addressed a viral exchange with a reporter.
At a Tuesday news conference, Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes addressed a viral exchange with a reporter.
Seattle police chief confronts reporter asking about his whereabouts during mass shooting
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes got into a confrontation with a reporter who asked about his whereabouts during the mass shooting at Seattle Center that killed three people and injured 5 others.
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes got into a confrontation with a reporter who asked about his whereabouts during the mass shooting at Seattle Center that killed three people and injured 5 others.
Police looking for second suspect after deadly bite of Seattle shooting
Seattle police are looking for a second shooter after a 15-year-old was detained following a deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle that left three dead and four injured, including a 2-year-old boy.
Seattle police are looking for a second shooter after a 15-year-old was detained following a deadly shooting at the Bite of Seattle that left three dead and four injured, including a 2-year-old boy.
Police investigate man found dead near UW dock
Seattle police are investigating after a man's body was recovered by fire officials from the water near a University of Washington dock on Saturday afternoon.
Seattle police are investigating after a man's body was recovered by fire officials from the water near a University of Washington dock on Saturday afternoon.
Homicide investigation near Seattle's Lake City neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating a homicide after they responded to a report of a man had been shot.
Seattle police are investigating a homicide after they responded to a report of a man had been shot.
13-year-old-boy arrested in deadly shooting of Seattle teen
A 13-year-old boy was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy.
A 13-year-old boy was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy.
Seattle reaches $2.6M settlement with female cops who alleged sexual harassment
The City of Seattle has reached a $2.6 million settlement with four female police officers who claimed they were sexually harassed, discriminated against and subjected to a hostile work environment.
The City of Seattle has reached a $2.6 million settlement with four female police officers who claimed they were sexually harassed, discriminated against and subjected to a hostile work environment.
Seattle police union pushes mayor to activate cameras ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Seattle Police Officers Guild and some city leaders are urging Mayor Katie Wilson to re-enable surveillance cameras near the Stadium District, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup just one week away.
The Seattle Police Officers Guild and some city leaders are urging Mayor Katie Wilson to re-enable surveillance cameras near the Stadium District, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup just one week away.
Suspect photos released in deadly UW stabbing
Seattle police have released surveillance photos of a suspect wanted in the deadly stabbing of a 19-year-old University of Washington student inside an off-campus laundry room.
Seattle police have released surveillance photos of a suspect wanted in the deadly stabbing of a 19-year-old University of Washington student inside an off-campus laundry room.
100 days in: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson talks surveillance camera pause
Mayor Katie Wilson marks her 100th day in office this week, a milestone reached in the heat of a polarizing debate over the intersection of public safety and digital privacy.
Mayor Katie Wilson marks her 100th day in office this week, a milestone reached in the heat of a polarizing debate over the intersection of public safety and digital privacy.
Seattle police introduce ‘neighborhood resource officers’ at WA's Magnuson Park
Seattle police want to get officers back into the neighborhoods, and they're starting with Magnuson Park.
Seattle police want to get officers back into the neighborhoods, and they're starting with Magnuson Park.
Seattle police won't reopen Kurt Cobain death case: ‘Case remains closed’
Social media has been abuzz after dubious new reports that Seattle grunge icon Kurt Cobain did not die by suicide, but was murdered in 1994 — but Seattle police say the “case remains closed."
Social media has been abuzz after dubious new reports that Seattle grunge icon Kurt Cobain did not die by suicide, but was murdered in 1994 — but Seattle police say the “case remains closed."
City of Seattle settles lawsuit over death of Jaahnavi Kandula
The City of Seattle has settled a lawsuit with the family of Jaahnavi Kandula, a young woman who was hit and killed by a speeding Seattle police officer in Jan. 2023.
The City of Seattle has settled a lawsuit with the family of Jaahnavi Kandula, a young woman who was hit and killed by a speeding Seattle police officer in Jan. 2023.