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Governor’s Office Had No Say in Police Delay | Seattle News

A major Seattle Center shooting sparked chaos as police held off on public updates for nearly five hours—rumored to be for high-level coordination. But new texts reveal Governor Ferguson’s office had no say in police messaging. His chief of staff confirmed the governor’s team was kept in the dark, with city officials handling all public statements. Police and the mayor’s office defended the delay, citing the need to secure the scene and avoid misinformation. The governor only learned the mayor was heading to the site for a media event at 10:10 PM—by then, other officials had already issued…

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