Officials: Man who crashed into utility pole had been shot

MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. (AP) — The King County Sheriff’s Office was investigating after the body of a man who had been shot was found in his vehicle after it crashed into a nearby utility pole on Renton Maple Valley Road around 7 p.m. Wednesday. It was not immediately clear if he died from the crash or the gunshot wound. A female passenger was rushed to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Officials say the official cause of death would be determined during an autopsy by the medical examiner’s office.