Man killed near Tacoma skatepark, homicide investigation launched
TACOMA, Wash. - A homicide investigation is underway in Tacoma after a man was found dead Tuesday night.
According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), at around 11:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of possible gunshots near the corner of East F Street and East 32nd Street. This intersection is just a block south of McKinley Skatepark.
Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive victim and attempted emergency medical aid, but the victim was pronounced dead upon the Tacoma Fire Department's arrival.
The cause of the victim's death, whether from a gunshot wound or another source, is undetermined.
Detectives are at the scene investigating the incident as a homicide.
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