Seattle's interim police chief Sue Rahr steps down after eight months, marking significant safety improvements.

Sue Rahr, Seattle's interim police chief, is stepping down after eight months, during which SPD made significant strides in public safety, including no officers firing their weapons. Rahr, brought out of retirement to stabilize the department, is confident that incoming Chief Shon Barnes will continue the progress. Under Rahr, SPD also saw its first year of hiring more officers than leaving since 2019.

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