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A antheral who allegedly ambushed 2 constabulary officers aft luring them to a transit halfway with a bogus 911 telephone has been charged, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital that uncover caller details astir the attack.
The officer-involved shooting took spot successful downtown Bellevue, Washington, astatine astir 12:25 p.m. Friday astatine the Bellevue Transit Center. Bellevue is simply a metropolis located conscionable eastbound of Seattle.
The suspect, Mohamed Morray Bangura, 38, calmly spoke with the officers for respective seconds, pretending to constituent retired an statement helium reported connected 911, according to charging documents.
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Police portion surrounds the Bellevue Transit Center aft an serviceman was stabbed during an ambush, shown present alongside an grounds photograph of the weapon prosecutors accidental the fishy utilized successful the attack. (FOX 13/KCPQ; King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office)
That's erstwhile helium allegedly abruptly unzipped his overgarment pocket, pulled retired a room weapon and lunged astatine 1 serviceman with an ice-pick-style stabbing motion.
When the serviceman dodged the blow, Bangura allegedly turned toward different serviceman and slashed the close broadside of his face. He past stabbed him doubly much arsenic the serviceman fell to the ground, according to charging documents.
The constabulary serviceman suffered a six-inch facial laceration, a dislocated enarthrosis and a breached clavicle, the documents state.
The uninjured serviceman past fired six shots, striking Bangura 3 times successful the arm, limb and hep earlier the officers were capable to propulsion back, according to the documents.
Prosecutors person charged Bangura with battle successful the archetypal grade with a deadly-weapon enhancement and battle successful the 2nd grade with a deadly-weapon enhancement.
Charging documents database a Seattle code for Bangura. However, a anterior constabulary interaction successful September reported that helium was recovered sleeping connected the spot of the First Congregational Church, located adjacent the Bellevue Transit Center.
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said the suspect "had animus towards an unrelated serviceman astatine Bellevue PD" aft filing a ailment the time earlier the attack.

Investigators enactment extracurricular the Bellevue Transit Center aft constabulary accidental a fishy stabbed an serviceman and was past changeable by authorities. (FOX 13/KCPQ)
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Bangura had allegedly threatened a information defender aft being asked to permission religion spot adjacent the transit halfway and a constabulary serviceman responded and filed a study indicating that Bangura had threatened the information officer. The serviceman told Bangura helium would beryllium referring harassment charges.

Prosecutors released this grounds photograph of the weapon allegedly utilized successful the stabbing of a Bellevue constabulary serviceman during Friday’s attack. (King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office)
Instead of letting that process play out, prosecutors said, Bangura "armed himself with a weapon and assaulted 2 different innocent, unwitting officers who thought they were responding to a telephone of home violence," the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said.
Seconds earlier attempting to stab some officers, Bangura allegedly said, "Officer [X] enactment a mendacious lawsuit connected me," prosecutors said.

A Bellevue constabulary serviceman secures transgression country portion adjacent the transit halfway aft an serviceman was stabbed during a reported ambush. (FOX 13/KCPQ)
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Prosecutors said the first-degree battle complaint covers the stabbing of the Bellevue officer. The second-degree complaint applies to the spouse officer, who was attacked but not physically stabbed.
The accompanying serviceman is inactive considered a unfortunate of second-degree battle because, nether Washington law, carnal interaction oregon bodily wounded is not required for an battle charge, prosecutors said.
Bangura volition beryllium arraigned connected Thursday, Dec. 18, constabulary said.
Michael Dorgan is simply a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
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