Family Had Sought Protection from Man Suspected of Shooting Wash. Deputies

David Crable's mother, Patsy Crable, feared for her safety enough that she sought a protection order against her son in May — describing him as armed, suicidal, violent, and abusing drugs.

David Crable's mother, Patsy Crable, feared for her safety enough that she sought a protection order against her son in May — describing him as armed, suicidal, violent, and abusing drugs.

It was the latest round in a troubling history of family fear and violence, Pierce County court records indicate.

David's mother wasn't the only family member to seek a protection order against him — his brother Jason Crable had sought his own order nearly two years earlier.

David, in turn, sought protection orders against both his mother and brother.

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