A Ford pickup truck involved in a shooting is removed atop a tow vehicle in Marysville, Wash., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014.EVERETT, Wash. – The man accused of shooting at police stations, patrol cars and officers in three Washington cities told detectives he wanted to be killed and was disappointed in their marksmanship, according to papers filed in court.
“Your guys aren’t very good shots,” Hans Hansen told detectives at the hospital where he was treated for a head wound.
The statement is in an affidavit filed Monday in Everett District Court before his court appearance, The Daily Herald reported.
Hansen, 43, of Granite Falls was jailed over the weekend after his release from the hospital. He was held without bail for investigation of multiple counts of assault and drive-by shooting.
Upset at health, financial and personal problems Wednesday, he armed himself with six rifles, a shotgun and handgun and shot up police stations and cars at Granite Falls and Lakes Stevens before he was wounded in shootout from his pickup truck with officers in Marysville.