YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - Yakima police say an officer shot a man who threatened officers with a rifle and refused to drop the weapon.
Officers had responded to a report of domestic violence about 9 p.m. Thursday at a mobile home.
Police says the suspect threatened officers in a narrow hallway. When he refused to drop a rifle, an officer fired five or six shots.
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The man was wounded in an arm and treated at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Police say he’ll be jailed for investigation of assault.
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