9-10-2018

SPANAWAY, Wash. (AP) — A robbery suspect is dead following a shooting by Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies at a Walmart in Spanaway.

Q13 reports that the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department says just before 2 a.m. Monday, an armed man wearing camo robbed cashiers at the Walmart on Mountain Highway.

The sheriff’s department says a deputy arrived as the suspect was leaving the store.

The man refused to show his hands and charged at the deputy and two deputies opened fire on the suspect.