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WSP trooper shoots man near Burlington

The Columbian
Published: July 13, 2011, 12:00am

BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — A Washington State Patrol trooper shot a man early Wednesday after a chase ended near Burlington.

KIRO-TV reports the chase started in Whatcom County and went down Interstate 5 to Skagit County.

The wounded man has been airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

No troopers were hurt.

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Information from: KIRO-TV, htthttp://www.kirotv.com/index.html

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