Crime

Man shot to death outside his Tacoma home has been identified

AP

A man shot to death outside his Tacoma home has been identified.

Steven Elmendorf, 61, died March 16 of a gunshot wound to the torso, according to the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Somebody called 911 just before 6 p.m. to report a fight that led to the shooting in the 7000 block of East B Street.

When officers arrived, they found Elmendorf suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital, where he died.

Nobody has been arrested in connection with the homicide.

Police have not released details about the shooting.

This story was originally published March 23, 2022 at 3:56 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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