Everett Police Officer Shot in the Head during Robbery Investigation
An Everett police officer was shot in the head during a robbery investigation early Wednesday morning.
According to authorities, the officer’s condition has stabilized after undergoing emergency life-saving surgery.
The suspect who shot the officer is dead, but three other robbery suspects are still at large.
Dispatch audio reveals the chaos that unfolded during the incident.
Witnesses reported seeing a suspect on a scooter open fire on police as they approached him.
The officer was hit and rushed to Providence hospital.
The shooting took place near the Fred Meyer gas station, where surveillance footage captured the shootout.
Despite the fast actions of the police, the suspect could not be saved.
Investigations are still ongoing, and authorities are searching for the three other robbery suspects involved in the incident.
It is unclear if they were involved in the shooting.
The community is still in shock over the incident, and the area where the shooting occurred remains shut down as authorities continue their investigation.
Fox 13 News will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
