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    Suspect who attacked Stevens County Deputy Prosecutor with machete shot and killed by law enforcement

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    STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. - A Stevens County Deputy Prosecutor was attacked by a man with a machete near the courthouse Friday afternoon.

    According to the Stevens County Sheriff's Office, the prosecutor suffered a serious injury to his face and was taken to a nearby hospital. He was able to give a description of the suspect and vehicle.

    The suspect was found a short time later parked in a gravel lot north of Colville.

    Stevens County said the suspect got out of the vehicle with a machete and charged at a deputy.

    The deputy shot and killed the suspect.

    The prosecutor who was attacked is expected to make a full recovery.

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