Suspect wounded in Port Angeles officer-involved shooting
Nov 17, 2025, 6:04 PM | Updated: 6:09 pm
Police lights. (MyNorthwest file photo)
(MyNorthwest file photo)
A suspect was shot in a Port Angeles Police Department (PAPD) officer-involved shooting, KIRO 7 reported Monday.
The suspect, who has a warrant from the U.S. Marshals Service, was shot during a chase with law enforcement.
Authorities were trying to arrest the suspect when they ran off, PAPD Deputy Chief Jason Viada told KIRO 7.
The suspect had what appeared to be a gun, and after “another series of events,” the shooting occurred, Viada said.
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The suspect’s condition is unknown, but they are being treated at a nearby hospital.
No officers were injured in the incident, KIRO 7 noted.
The Washington State Office of Independent Investigations is looking into the shooting.
Contributing: KIRO 7
