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A Tacoma drive-by shooting leads to a car chase and crash in Parkland Saturday, police say

A police pursuit following a drive by shooting led to a car crash in Parkland Saturday.
A police pursuit following a drive by shooting led to a car crash in Parkland Saturday. Tacoma Police Dept.

A drive-by shooting in Tacoma’s Hilltop led to a police pursuit and car crash Saturday afternoon in Parkland, police say.

The Tacoma Police Department reported that shots were fired into an occupied home in the 1300 block of South 13th Street just before 2 p.m. No one was injured, police said.

Police officers saw a suspect car shortly after the shooting and gave chase. The suspect vehicle crashed into another vehicle at South 112th Street and Pacific Ave.

No one was injured in the crash. Two adult males were arrested.

Police recovered four guns that the suspects allegedly tossed from their vehicle during the pursuit, according to Tacoma police spokesperson Wendy Haddow.

This story was originally published December 24, 2022 at 4:32 PM.

Craig Sailor
The News Tribune
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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