Crime & Safety

Michael League to be Re-Arraigned in Shooting Deaths of Daughter, Son

The Pierce County Prosecutor's Office says the 69-year-old Puyallup man will face another arraignment some time next week.

 

Michael League, 69, currently charged with murder and attempted murder in the shooting deaths March 24 in Puyallup of his adult son and daughter, will be re-arraigned next week, the Piece Country Prosecutor's Office says.

Emily Conlee, a spokeswoman for the office, said Friday she could not comment on any additional charges he might face.

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However, League's son Dennis League, 46, died of his injuries Thursday. So it would appear likely the attempted murder charge will be upgraded to murder. His sister, Danielle Faucett, 43, died later on the day of the shooting.

Michael League is being held on $2 million bail and pleaded not guilty to the current charges on Monday.

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Earlier Puyallup Patch coverage:

Second Puyallup Shooting Victim Dennis League Dies

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