Crime & Safety

1 Killed In Thursday Night Shooting In Lakewood

Two people were shot, one fatally, outside a Lakewood tattoo parlor late Thursday night.

LAKEWOOD, WA — One person has died and another is injured after a double shooting in Lakewood Thursday evening.

According to the Lakewood Police Department, officers were called to the shooting in the 10200 block of Bridgeport Way sometime around 7 p.m.

Once there, officers say they found two men who had been shot. One of the men passed away shortly afterwards.

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Little else about the shooting has been released, though police do say they believe the suspects likely knew the shooting victims and that this was not an act of random violence.

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