Investigation underway after man found dead in Federal Way mobile home

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a mobile home on Friday night in Federal Way.

Police were called at about 9:30 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 27600 block of 27th Avenue South.

Police said a neighbor who reported hearing gunfire went over to the home and found his neighbor had been shot.

Another neighbor called 911 and gave dispatchers a description of a car leaving the home after the gunfire, which was later stopped by officers, authorities said. The driver, a man in his 50s, was detained. It is not yet known if the driver is a suspect or a witness.

Officers who arrived at the mobile home attempted lifesaving measures, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities are investigating the shooting as a homicide.