Crime

Victim in fatal shooting at Fife motel is identified

Officials have identified a man shot to death at a Fife motel Sunday as Tupo Fuaau, 32.

Police were called to the Roadway Inn, 3100 Pacific Highway East, just after 9 a.m. and found Fuaau suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police Chief Peter Fisher said detectives are investigating, but the department has not released details about the homicide.

No one has been arrested.

This story was originally published August 4, 2020 at 1:43 PM.

Stacia Glenn
The News Tribune
Stacia Glenn covers crime and breaking news in Pierce County. She started with The News Tribune in 2010. Before that, she spent six years writing about crime in Southern California for another newspaper.
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