2 arrested in connection to fatal shootings that happened last month in Tacoma
Police have arrested two suspects connected to a pair of fatal shootings that happened last month in Tacoma.
Police responded to a 911 call about a shooting 1:30 a.m. July 24 near 900 N. Pearl St. and found 36-year-old Heather Tucker with gunshot wounds.
She died at the scene.
Then about 5 a.m. the same morning police responded near 400 S. I St. and found 32-year-old Bud Morgan with gunshot wounds. Morgan also died at the scene.
“Through the course of the investigations, detectives identified a 22-year-old male and an 18-year-old male as being involved in both homicides,” Tacoma police said in a news release Saturday. “Yesterday evening and early this morning officers arrested both suspects and booked them into the Pierce County Jail for two counts of First Degree Murder.”
This story was originally published August 21, 2021 at 12:46 PM.
