Crime

Man wounded in Tacoma after being shot multiple times in his car, police say

Tacoma police officers found the 29-year-old man in his car in the South End of Tacoma.
Tacoma police officers found the 29-year-old man in his car in the South End of Tacoma. Getty Images/iStockphoto

A 29-year-old man was found shot multiple times early Friday morning in Tacoma.

Tacoma police officers were dispatched at about 2 a.m. to the 1800 block of South 95th Street after a 911 caller reported the incident. The man was found shot in his car. He suffered wounds to the head and upper body, according to Tacoma Police Department spokesman detective William Muse.

Muse said the man was unresponsive and taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police have not located or identified any suspects.

Puneet Bsanti
The News Tribune
Puneet Bsanti is the East Pierce County Reporter for The News Tribune. She started with the newspaper in 2023 as the breaking news reporter. After she graduated from Washington State University, she was an intern for the Bellingham Herald. Her work in breaking news was recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists in 2022. Support my work with a digital subscription
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