TACOMA, Wash. — Police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot to death in Tacoma on Thursday night.
According to the Tacoma Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting along South J Street at around 9 p.m. Thursday.
Arriving officers found one man with an apparent gunshot wound and immediately began lifesaving measures until the Tacoma Fire Department arrived.
Emergency responders took the man to a local hospital, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Detectives worked through the night and into the early morning hours, processing the scene and speaking with those involved.
Tacoma PD confirmed that they are investigating this incident as a homicide, and there are no suspects in custody at this time.
Anyone with information related to this case is asked to call 911.
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