Boy killed in Tacoma shooting identified
A 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed Saturday morning in Tacoma has been identified by the Pierce County medical examiner.
Police found Hector Gonzalez of Tacoma on Saturday morning while responding to a report of shots fired in the 5100 block of South Oakes Street. Officers administered CPR but were unable to resuscitate the victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A juvenile suspect was arrested Saturday night and booked into Remann Hall on suspicion of second-degree murder and a weapons violation, police spokeswoman Loretta Cool said Monday afternoon.
A 15-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy were both arrested on first-degree robbery charges related to Gonzalez’s death, Cool said.
The police investigation is ongoing.
Craig Hill: 253-597-8497, @AdventureGuys
This story was originally published January 29, 2018 at 3:42 PM with the headline "Boy killed in Tacoma shooting identified."