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Deadly Washington state deputy shooting: Identities of suspect and 2 victims released
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) and KING5 (Tegna, Seattle) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of November 6, 2026 at 2:23 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedCourt documents identify the suspect and two victims in a Washington state shooting and shed light on what led up to the firefight that left a deputy dead.
The headline splitWVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) frames it as "Deadly Washington state deputy shooting: Identities of suspect and 2 victims released". KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Court docs: Identity of suspect in deadly Spangle shooting released; medical examiner ide...".
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CenterDeadly Washington state deputy shooting: Identities of suspect and 2 victims released
WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) · Center · News report
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Deadly Washington state deputy shooting: Identities of suspect and 2 victims released
Court documents identify the suspect and two victims in a Washington state shooting and shed light on what led up to the firefight that left a deputy dead.
Court docs: Identity of suspect in deadly Spangle shooting released; medical examiner identifies 2 victims
Court documents show the suspect, Ryan Larsen, was the one who allegedly shot and killed two people, with officials confirming one deputy's death Wednesday.
