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Tripper11

(4,452 posts)
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 04:15 PM 18 hrs ago

5 dead including suspect after stabbing outside Pierce County, WA home

Source: Fox 13 Local

What they're saying:
Around 8:47 a.m., deputies were on their way to serve a no-contact order to the suspect.

While deputies were en route, multiple witnesses reported that the suspect was stabbing people outside the home, officials said.
A deputy arrived at about 9:33 a.m., and shots were fired. Four people, including the suspect, were pronounced dead at the scene.

A fifth victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where they later died.

Read more: https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/5-dead-stabbing-key-peninsula-wa

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5 dead including suspect after stabbing outside Pierce County, WA home (Original Post) Tripper11 18 hrs ago OP
That seems like a really thinkingagain 14 hrs ago #1
Very rural area in Puget Sound. n/t dixiegrrrrl 12 hrs ago #2
Sure I understand thinkingagain 12 hrs ago #3

thinkingagain

(1,349 posts)
3. Sure I understand
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 09:53 PM
12 hrs ago

I somewhat know the area and have lived in other rural areas - and know that it can be a long time before emergency services can arrive after a call is made. it still seems like a big gap of time
But I don’t know all factors involved
I’m just feeling sad for all those involved

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