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Seattle police chief steps down amid mayor pressure
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned amid criticism over the city's slow response and communication following a fatal shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival, which left three dead and four injured. The mayor appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as interim chief, with Barnes citing the need for focus on youth gun violence. Community organizations defended Barnes’s record, while the police response and public notifications were heavily scrutinized.
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