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KIRO reports that police have their guns drawn and are surrounding a

By Chris Kornelis • July 1, 2008 12:00 am

KIRO reports that police have their guns drawn and are surrounding a van on Second and Spring. The P-I is reporting that the gunman is the man suspected of robbing a West Seattle bank this morning. The chase led police through Capitol Hill into downtown’s financial district.

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