Deputies with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department were involved in a shooting after following a man with a grenade Friday, according to Sergeant Darren Moss.
At about 10:30 a.m., three deputies were following a man holding a grenade on train tracks near Franklin Pierce High School in the Parkland/Midland area.
At some point, the man showed a hand grenade and pulled the pin, while keeping the grenade in his hand. According to Chopper 7 video from the scene, bomb squad members worked to clear the scene of the grenade. It is unknown if the grenade was functional.
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