WA officials kill 2nd coyote after Bellevue attacks

SEATTLE - A second coyote has been killed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

The first coyote was killed on Tuesday, Mar. 11 after WDFW received reports of a child attacked in the Factoria neighborhood.

The backstory:

There were additional attacks in the area, with a total of five. Three of the attacks resulted in injuries, including a man and woman in Bellevue from Mar. 6-7.

Parents in the area told FOX 13 they were on edge following the reports of increased attacks nearby.

Bellevue parents concerned after coyotes attack children

Wildlife officials said there were five coyote encounters in the Bellevue, WA area last week, three of them resulting in bites.

The Source: Information for this article comes from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

WA wildlife officials kill second coyote after Bellevue-area attacks

Bellevue parents concerned after coyotes attack children

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