Thousands of pages of investigative documents linked to shooting and response – KIRO 7 News Seattle

Some documents detail the time officers arrived at both shooting locations, the Associated Press reported. That included not knowing if the shooter was still there and getting information about victims and survivors. He provided first-hand accounts from the officers.

The documents detailed the response that included 16 SWAT teams and officers from 14 different agencies, state police Lt. Tyler Stevenson wrote, according to the AP. Eight additional helicopters and aircraft and an underwater recovery team were also used. .

The documents also reportedly include what the FBI knew about the shooter, Robert Card, during their two-day manhunt, WMTW reported. He also had new information about his mental state on the day of the shooting and his whereabouts before the shooting.

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The documents were made public following requests made by the AP and other media outlets under the Freedom of Access Act.

Card left behind a note that was in the documents saying he wanted to be left alone, the Portland Press Herald reported, according to the AP. The note also contained his phone password and other account passwords.

The documents were released as a final report from the independent commission is awaited, WMTW reported. This report is believed to be the last to examine the shooting and the circumstances surrounding it.

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Card allegedly opened fire at a bowling alley and bar on October 25. Eighteen people were killed and more than a dozen injured.

Card was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the AP reported. He was found two days after a search.