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Collin Brandt
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : White
Date : 03/06/2023
Location : I-5 and Old Fairhaven Parkway
City : Bellingham
County : Whatcom
State : Washington
Agency : Whatcom County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies started chasing a man near Lake Whatcom Park at the northeast end of the lake, acting on a warrant issued by Bellingham PD. Brandt crashed and fled on foot with police and a K9 in pursuit. Officers cornered him at Interstate 5 and shot him with a “less-lethal munitions launcher to deploy a drag-stabilized flexible baton.” Immediately after the less-lethal deployment, he committed suicide under police duress. Collin Brandt died on March 6, 2023. Police have released little information except that he was wanted on “other crimes.”
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/local/article272826415.html
