Watch the moment the wild shooting took place!

A Seattle man was shot and killed by police officers who were hiding inside a hotel room where the suspect reportedly thought he was meeting a pair of kids for sex.

NEW: The man who was shot dead by Seattle Police after trying to meet up with an 11 and 7-year-old has been identified as Bruce Meneley, a former high-ranking military officer.

The development was first reported on by @PhotogSteve81.

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— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) April 26, 2024

Fox 13 reports, “Seattle Police say Bruce Meneley thought he was meeting an 11-year-old and a 7-year-old at the DoubleTree on Southcenter Parkway. Body camera footage shows the person identified as Meneley by the King County Medical Examiner pulling a gun out as soon as officers open the door to contact him.”

Meneley served in the U.S. Navy from 1975 to 2016 where he was stationed in several countries and even worked at the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison.

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