Video of 2014 Seattle Pacific University shooting released

Seattle, Wash. (KING) — Newly released video of the 2014 shooting at Seattle Pacific University shows a male student pepper spraying the shooter, seizing the shooter’s shotgun and then detaining him until another person arrived to help.

The King County Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday released 18 DVDs of surveillance video captured on June 5, 2014, and prior days. A three-minute excerpt shows the take-down of Aaron Ybarra, the 27-year-old Mountlake Terrace man who shot and killed one student and injured two others at the Seattle school’s campus.

A three-minute clip released Tuesday shows Ybarra enter the lobby of Otto Miller Hall on SPU’s campus. Ybarra is holding a shotgun. He points it at a student who is sitting at a table reading. The student does not notice Ybarra.

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