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Seattle Police Chief Resigns Amid Controversy

Updated 2026-07-31 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Shon Barnes, the police chief of Seattle, has resigned days after a deadly shooting at a food festival, amid questions over authorities' handling of the incident.

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Police chief resigns days after deadly shooting in US city of Seattle

Shon Barnes steps down amid questions over authorities’ handling of the shooting at a popular food festival.

2026-07-31 14:46 UTC