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Two Dead, Four Injured in Tacoma House Party Shooting; Juvenile Suspect Arrested

Authorities are investigating the deadly incident, which followed a fight outside the gathering, as they recover weapons and urge witnesses to come forward.

  • A shooting early Saturday morning at a house party in Tacoma, Washington, left two people dead and four others injured, with victims aged 16 to 21.
  • The incident began with a fight in the street before escalating into gunfire, causing chaos as dozens of young people fled the scene.
  • One male victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while another succumbed to injuries at a hospital; four others sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
  • A male juvenile suspect is in custody, and investigators have recovered two weapons from the scene.
  • Nearby homes and vehicles were damaged by gunfire, and authorities are urging witnesses to provide information to aid the ongoing investigation.
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