Police seeking publics help locating suspect with Burien ties wanted in connection with fatal Oct. 3 bus shooting in White Center

Burien, WALocal News

The King County Sheriff's Office is actively seeking assistance in locating 17-year-old Miguel Rivera Dominguez, who is the prime suspect in the fatal shooting of Marcel Da’jon Wagner on a Metro bus in White Center on October 3, 2023. This tragic event occurred around 5:10 p. m. , prompting a swift response from deputies who found Wagner deceased at the scene. Rivera Dominguez, known for his ties to the Burien area, is believed to be armed and may be concealing his identity with a mask.

Multiple specialized units, including aerial support and K9 teams, conducted a search for the suspect, but he remains at large. Authorities have emphasized the urgency of locating Rivera Dominguez, urging anyone with information to contact them immediately. The incident highlights growing concerns regarding public safety on local transit systems. In light of this violence, community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. The repercussions of this shooting may lead to increased scrutiny and measures aimed at enhancing security on public transportation.

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