Suspect shot, killed by Pierce County deputies after domestic violence incident

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department was responding to a domestic violence incident before the shooting.

BUCKLEY, Wash. — A suspect was shot and killed by Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies who were responding to a domestic violence incident in Buckley, according to the Pierce County Force Investigation Team (PCFIT). 

Deputies responded to a domestic violence call on the 7500 block of 242nd Avenue Court East in Buckley at around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday night. The woman who placed the call was able to exit the home. 

At around 11:45 deputies alerted dispatch that the suspect was armed with a rifle. Deputies called for SWAT

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