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Suspect in cops' murders shot

Published:Monday | November 30, 2009 | 1:33 PM

Police in Seattle say they have shot and possibly killed a man suspected of killing four officers in a cafe in Washington State.



The suspect has been identified as 37-year-old Maurice Clemmons.



The police say he was shot at his house after they went in search of him.



The four police officers were reportedly shot after the suspect walked into a coffee shop in Parkland, near the McChord Air Force Base, and opened fire.



Pierce County Sheriff\'s spokesman, Ed Troyer said the officers, three men and a woman had been working on their laptops in the coffee shop when the shooting occurred.



Other people in the coffee shop at the time were not injured.