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The Story: Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating the scene of a possible domestic violence incident in Fall City that left multiple people dead and injured Monday morning. [NBC]
The Incident
- The shooting reportedly took place at a home in the Lake Alice Road area of Fall City
- Multiple 911 calls reported gunfire at the residence around 5 a.m.
- Five people were killed, including two adults and three children described as young teenagers
The Victims and Suspect
- The victims included two adults and three minors
- A “high school-aged” boy is the suspected shooter and is reportedly in custody at a juvenile detention center
- Another teenager, believed to be related to the victims, was hospitalized with unspecified injuries
Investigation and Response
- According to media reports the King County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene
- Homicide detectives are reportedly investigating the shooting as a domestic violence event
- The Washington State Patrol’s crime scene response unit was reportedly called to assist with forensics
- Multiple agencies, including the Issaquah Police Department and King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, were present at the scene according to media reports
Community Impact
- The neighborhood is described as a quiet area with a low crime rate
- A neighbor, expressed shock, telling a local tv station, “I’m just in total shock, I keep bursting into tears.”
Ongoing Investigation
- Authorities are still reportedly determining the relationships between the suspect and victims
- Multiple search warrants are expected to be issued, including for technology-related evidence
- The King County Medical Examiner’s Office will reportedly be responsible for releasing victim identities and details
The suspect in the killings was Mark and Sarah Humiston’s 15-year-old son. KING 5 is not naming the suspect as he is a juvenile and has not been charged as an adult. He also has no prior criminal history and remains in custody.
The 15-year-old was charged with five counts of first-degree domestic violence murder and one count of first-degree attempted murder with a firearm enhancement [KING]
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