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1 dead in Bellevue, WA police shooting

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On December 9, 2024, a police shooting in Bellevue, WA, resulted in the death of one individual, prompting an investigation by the King County Independent Force Investigation Team (KCIFIT). The Bellevue Police Department (BPD) reported that the shooting occurred around 12:28 p. m. at a residence near the intersection of 120th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 42nd Court. Described as a 'deadly force incident,' the BPD confirmed that no other officers or bystanders were injured.

The incident has drawn significant community attention as residents seek clarity on the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Local authorities have urged the public to remain patient as the investigation unfolds, emphasizing the importance of understanding police practices and their impact on public safety. Bellevue residents are encouraged to stay informed as updates regarding this developing story are released.

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