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Suspect in custody in University Place homicide, police say

By Craig Sailor

Updated March 20, 2021 5:57 PM

A suspect is in custody Friday night following a homicide in University Place, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.

The scene is in the 2400 block of 70th Ave. West in University Place.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

This story was originally published March 19, 2021 at 8:24 PM.

Craig Sailor

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Craig Sailor has worked for The News Tribune since 1998 as a writer, editor and photographer. He previously worked at The Olympian and at other newspapers in Nevada and California. He has a degree in journalism from San Jose State University.

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