'It was just instinct': JBLM soldier tells his story for first time after tackling knife-wielding mother on I-5

Newseze Wire·Wed, Oct 7, 5:20 AMWire: KING 5 Seattle

Sergeant First Class Jeff Hytower, an Army nurse and father of two, says his training took over when he saw two frightened girls in danger on I-5.

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Sergeant First Class Jeff Hytower, an Army nurse and father of two, says his training took over when he saw two frightened girls in danger on I-5. The story falls into Newseze's local desk and is being actively tracked by our editorial team. Calm framing, primary-source references, and respectful tone — every Newseze story is scored for drama and conspiracy before it reaches you. Worth knowing: Newseze refreshes its newsroom every hour and flags fast-moving local and breaking news as it develops. Watch this page for updates. Reporting: KING 5 Seattle.

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'It was just instinct': JBLM soldier tells his story for first time after tackling knife-wielding mother on I-5

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