> Assaults on officers serving evictions, lawsuits, summons increased by 39% in Washington, data shows
Assaults on officers serving evictions, lawsuits, summons increased by 39% in Washington, data shows
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The names of three King County deputies who were shot at by a resident while serving an eviction notice in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood were released Tuesday.
One of the deputies, identified as Detective David Easterly, was hit by a bullet and critically injured, later undergoing surgery at Harborview Medical Center. At last update, Easterly is still in the ICU. Easterly has been with the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) for 24 years.
The other officers were identified as Detective Benjamin Wheeler and Detective Benjamine Miller, who have been with KCSO for 25 and 23 years, respectively. All three of the officers were assigned to the Civil Process Unit.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/king-county-deputies-resident-ballard-shooting-identities-released/281-464f0ad1-ca13-491e-936e-55422ea2cfa4