Crime

Man shot and killed inside Tacoma house

A man was fatally shot inside a Tacoma house Thursday night, police said.

The 42-year-old victim’s name has not been publicly released.

Officers were called just before 7 p.m. to the 7600 block of South J Street and found an unconscious man inside the home.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives declined to release details about what led up to the shooting.

It was not immediately clear if the victim lived at the house or was visiting someone there.

This story was originally published October 2, 2020 at 10:18 AM.

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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