Crime & Safetyscore 859·8 metrosupdated 59m ago

Seattle Police Chief Resigns Amid Festival Shooting Fallout

Seattle's police chief, Shon Barnes, has resigned following criticism of the police response to a fatal shooting at the Bite of Seattle festival. Mayor Katie Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as interim chief amid ongoing investigations and public scrutiny.

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