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Multiple Homicides Reported in Fall City, Washington; Investigation Underway
In a tragic incident that has shaken the community, multiple people were found dead and several others were injured in a residence in Fall City, Washington, on Monday morning.
According to the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO), the incident occurred at a home on Lake Alice Road Southeast, near the Lake Alice public boat launch. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the scene, which has been described as a “tragic scene” with multiple victims.
KCSO Public Information Officer Mike Mellis stated that the investigation is in its early stages and involves the major crimes unit. Mellis noted that the area of Fall City, an unincorporated part of King County, is generally known for its low crime rate and is a place where people come to raise their families.
The community is expected to be significantly affected by this tragedy, with Mellis emphasizing that “everybody in this community is going to have some effect from this tragedy”.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are involved in the investigation, and officials are determining what additional resources or agencies may be needed to aid in the process.
The exact number of victims and the circumstances surrounding the incident are still being investigated, and no further details have been released at this time.