EVERETT, Wash. — A man is dead after a confrontation with a homeowner in Everett.
Everett police said they were called to reports of gunfire before 8:15 p.m. Friday at a home in the 1800 block of Chestnut Street.
When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot multiple times, officials said.
In an initial report, police said a man was returning home when he had a confrontation with another man in his front yard. The homeowner yelled for his wife to call 911 and then multiple shots were fired.
Officials said lifesaving measures were performed but the man died at the scene.
Police said a possible intruder was shot and killed by the homeowner.
The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause and manner of the man’s death, officials said.