Crime & Safety
Death At Bellevue City Hall Likely A Suicide
A man killed himself in a City Hall bathroom last week, according to Bellevue police.
BELLEVUE, WA - Bellevue police have determined that a man who was found dead in City Hall last week likely committed suicide. The man was discovered last Monday around 2:30 p.m.
According to police, the man died in the first floor men's restroom of a gunshot wound to the head. The restroom is near the City Council chambers. Bellevue detectives are still investigating the death.
If you or someone you know is in distress or is contemplating suicide, there are a number of options for help in King County. The county has a list of resources and signs and symptoms of suicidal behavior. You can also reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255.
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