
Former Seattle deputy chief speaks on Bite of Seattle shooting response

Fox - Seattle
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1 Video View·Aug 18, 2026
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AI GeneratedFormer SPD Deputy Chief Eric Barden criticizes the five-hour delay in releasing critical safety information following the Bite of Seattle shooting. While praising the responding officers' heroism, Barden argues that the delay in informing the public that there was no ongoing threat was unacceptable and likely caused by outside influence or command confusion.
