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15-Year-Old Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Five Family Members in Washington

A 15-year-old boy is in custody following a tragic domestic violence incident in Fall City, Washington, where five family members were found dead and another was injured.

  • The shooting occurred early Monday morning in a $2 million home in Fall City, a suburb of Seattle, and left two adults and three teenagers dead.
  • Authorities have identified the victims as members of the same family, with the suspect being one of the children living in the house.
  • An 11-year-old girl, also a family member, survived the shooting with injuries and is currently in satisfactory condition at a Seattle hospital.
  • The suspect, who waived his initial court appearance, is being held at King County Juvenile Detention and faces charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder.
  • The incident has shocked the local community, described as a low-crime area, and has prompted discussions about domestic violence and gun control.
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