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Gov. Gregoire orders flags flown at half-staff

For Immediate Release: December 29, 2009

OLYMPIA � Gov. Chris Gregoire has directed that flags at all Washington State agency facilities be lowered to half-staff in honor of Pierce County Deputy Kent Mundell, who died yesterday from wounds suffered in an officer-involved shooting.

Other government entities, citizens and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.

Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business Tuesday, January 5, or first thing Wednesday morning.