TACOMA, Wash. — A man suspected of shooting and killing another man near a Tacoma fire station overnight Tuesday was arrested.
Tacoma Police Department officers were called for reports of a shooting at the 1400 block of Earnest S Brazill just after 12:15 a.m. Officers found a man with gunshot wounds, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said this case will be investigated as a homicide.
The homicide happened at an apartment near Tacoma Fire Station 4 and a Safeway grocery store.
While police were on scene, they were made aware of a possible suspect who was still in the area. Officers established probable cause and arrested the suspect.
That man was booked into the Pierce County jail.
Investigators have not released any information on what led up to the shooting.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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