Diaz's departure comes amid a staffing crisis and lawsuits alleging racial discrimination, sexism within the department. Sue Rahr is the former King County sheriff.
Adrian Diaz will no longer serve as chief of the Seattle Police Department. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell appointed Sue Rahr as Interim Police Chief on Wednesday.
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Washington state police shot and killed a man they had confronted during a sting operation meant to catch online child predators. The fatal incident unfolded on April 17 at about 3 p.m. at the DoubleTree Suites hotel in Tukwila. The Seattle Police Department says that the 67-year-old man beli.