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Detective on leave over Facebook posts about Seattle protest

| July 6, 2020 4:30 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — The King County Sheriff's Office said Monday it has placed a detective on leave as it investigates Facebook posts that ridiculed protesters who were struck by a car on a closed freeway, one fatally, over the weekend.

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