Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age : 38

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/02/2026

Location : Fleming Street

City : Everett

County : Snohomish

State : Washington

Agency : Multiple agencies

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/02/2026, a 38-year-old man from Oak Harbor was shot and killed by law enforcement in Everett following a multi-county pursuit. The incident began the previous evening in Clinton, Washington, where deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. After leaving the scene, the man was later involved in a reported kidnapping in Oak Harbor, during which another man was forced to drive him to Burlington and was later released unharmed. Police encounters continued overnight across multiple jurisdictions as officers attempted to locate him. In the early morning hours, law enforcement located the man in Everett, where the pursuit ended on Fleming Street. Under circumstances still under investigation, officers opened fire and killed him at the scene. The investigation into the shooting is being handled by a regional critical incident response team.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://komonews.com/news/local/oak-harbor-man-shot-killed-police-kidnapping-multi-county-pursuit
https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/police-shooting-everett-wa
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/everett/officer-involved-shooting-everett/281-2c951221-0eb6-4729-95c8-8270c6b44fb9