WENATCHEE – A police shootout in broad daylight near this weekend’s Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee ended with the suspect dead and an officer injured. Police responded to reports of gun fire Saturday morning in the area of Memorial Park and the Living Hope Community Church on North Chelan Avenue, and when the officer confronted the suspect he reportedly shot the deputy who returned fire, killing the man, NewsRadio 560 KPQ reports. More details are expected to be released as the investigation continues.
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