King County Executive directs flags to half-staff for victims of school shooting tragedy in Connecticut
December 15, 2012 · 4:25 PM
King County Executive Dow Constantine directed that flags at all King County facilities be lowered to half-staff on Friday, following proclamations from the President and the Governor, for the victims of today’s tragic events in Newtown, Conn.
Flags will remain at half-staff through sunset or the close of business on Tuesday, Dec. 18.
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