A shooting in a car killed an 18-year-old man in Lakewood, police say
Lakewood police are investigating a shooting Monday night that left an 18-year-old man dead.
Officers were called about 8 p.m. to a convenience store near 100th Street Southwest and Lakewood Drive Southwest.
They found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Julllien Alan Scott Suzuki of Tacoma.
Police said a man drove Suzuki to the convenience store after the shooting and waited for police to arrive.
Two unidentified men fled on foot.
Officers tried unsuccessfully to locate them with a K-9.
The shooting occurred in the vehicle, but detectives have not released information about what happened or who shot Suzuki.
This story was originally published September 10, 2019 at 1:54 PM.