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Deputies chase suspect from Sammamish into Renton after burglary and shots fired

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SAMMAMISH, Wash. — King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputies chased an SUV from Sammamish to Renton overnight after reports of a burglary and shooting.

Just before 3:30 a.m. Friday, KCSO deputies responded to reports of a vehicle prowl and attempted theft in Sammamish. At that point, they also reported suspects in a Dodge Durango had fired shots near homeowners along 2nd Place in Sammamish.

A joint pursuit with Washington State Patrol pursuit then ensued, with deputies following the SUV from Sammamish, across I-90 to I-405, and into Renton.

Deputies confirmed a suspect fired shots at law enforcement at the top of the I-90 ramp to I-405, but no injuries to deputies or anyone else were reported.

As of 6:45 a.m. Friday, KCSO confirmed that three suspects had been detained in Renton, one specifically in Renton.

The case remains an open and active investigation with KCSO’s Major Crimes Unit.


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