Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned Thursday amid criticism over the response to a fatal shootout at the Bite of Seattle food festival. Three people died and four were wounded, including a 2-year-old. Mayor Katie Wilson appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as interim chief. Barnes was out of town during the shooting. Black community organizations had rallied to support him.
Seattle police chief resigns after festival shooting criticism
Source: AP News
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