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Pasco: Shooting scares parkgoers
- August 1, 2010
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- 1
- 2201 Road 96, (Chiawana Park)
- Pasco
- Washington
- 99301
Shotgun-shooting neighbor in hot water
- April 25, 2010
- 0
- 0
- 3800 block of 46th Avenue South
- Seattle
- WA
A 44-year-old man was arrested Sunday night after he allegedly fired a shotgun outside his house.
Granite Falls: Man claims he and his girlfriend were drunk at the time he unintentionally shot her.
- April 11, 2010
- 1
- 0
- 23200 block of 134th Street NE
- Granite Falls
- Washington
- 98252
Jackson Holtz. The Herald. Everett, Wash.: Apr 13, 2010.
Fatal shooting outside grocery store
- March 30, 2010
- 1
- 0
- 1702 Auburn Way North
- Auburn
- WA
- 98002
One person has been shot dead in the parking lot of the Auburn Top Food & Drug grocery store.
Police look for suspect in shooting of man in groin
- March 17, 2010
- 0
- 1
- Snohomish
- WA
SNOHOMISH — Police on Friday said they believe a felon with a history of drug convictions was responsible for shooting a man in the groin early Wednesday near Snohomish.
Robert James Scott, 36, used a .44-caliber revolver to settle a score over an unpaid drug debt and possession of some high-end tire rims, Snohomish County sheriff’s spokeswoman Rebecca Hover said.
Long Beach: Washington State Trooper Shot in the Head
- February 13, 2010
- 0
- 1
- Highway 103
- Long Beach
- WA
- 98631
"Johnson was shot shortly before 1 a.m. as he was taking inventory of the contents of a vehicle before it was to be towed. The driver had been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, and was being driven by another state trooper to a police station for investigation.
Seattle: 17 Year Old Shoots Friend in Garage After Drinking
- February 13, 2010
- 0
- 1
- 8000 block of 28th Avenue NW
- Seattle
- WA
- 98117
Seattle police said the two were drinking alcohol in a garage at the teen's residence on the 8000 block of 28th Avenue NW a little after midnight when, for reasons unknown at this point, the boy brought out a .25 caliber semi-automatic pistol. He then shot his friend in the leg.
Grandview: Shooting suspect charged
- May 27, 2009
- 0
- 1
- Crescent Avenue and West Fifth Street
- Grandview
- Washington
- 98930
Mark Morey. Yakima Herald - Republic. Yakima, Wash.: Jun 19, 2009.
(Copyright (c) Yakima Herald-Republic)
YAKIMA, Wash. -- The second of three suspects identified in a Grandview gun battle was charged this week in Yakima County Superior Court.
Santiago Barrera Brito, 17, is accused of first-degree assault and second-degree illegal firearm possession.
Earlier this month, 27-year-old Pasco resident Juan Zepeda was charged with second-degree assault. Detectives said Thursday they are awaiting a warrant against the third known suspect, Victor Flores Garcia.
Grandview: Weekend car chase and shooting
- June 20, 2009
- 0
- 0
- Apricot Road
- Grandview
- Washington
- 98930
Ross A Courtney. Yakima Herald - Republic. Yakima, Wash.: Jun 23, 2009. pg. A.12
(Copyright (c) 2009 Yakima Herald-Republic)
By Ross Courtney
Yakima Herald-Republic
GRANDVIEW -- Investigators are still sorting out details of a weekend car chase and shooting, but so far they don't think it was gang-related.
The gunshots Saturday night may have stemmed from an old high school grudge between Grandview teenagers, said Stew Graham, chief of detectives for the Yakima County Sheriff's Office.
Seattle: Man shot in leg in West Seattle Tuesday night over car sale
- June 2, 2009
- 0
- 1
- 2600 block of Southwest Barton Street
- Seattle
- Washington
- 98126
The Seattle Times. Posted on their website at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/theblotter/2009294910_man_shot_in_...
June 3, 2009 at 8:12 AM
Man shot in leg in West Seattle Tuesday night over car sale
Posted by Nick Provenza
Seattle police are searching for a man who allegedly shot a second man late Tuesday in a West Seattle parking lot after a dispute over a car sale.
Seattle: Suspect in shooting of Metro bus rider released from jail
- April 25, 2009
- 0
- 1
- Third Avenue and Seneca St.
- Seattle
- Washington
- 98104
Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company
Posted at http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009133677_webbusshootin...
Originally published April 27, 2009 at 4:24 PM | Page modified April 27, 2009 at 10:29 PM
A woman who police say shot a man on a downtown Seattle sidewalk Saturday after an argument on a Metro bus was released from jail Monday afternoon while prosecutors continue to mull over any charges in the case.
Othello: Warden man killed in shooting at Othello park
- March 18, 2009
- 1
- 0
- Taggares Park, 608 S. Taylor Road
- Othello
- Washington
- 99334
Paula Horton. Tri - City Herald. Pasco, Wash.: Mar 20, 2009. pg. B.4
Copyright The McClatchy Company Mar 20, 2009
A 19-year-old Warden man was shot to death at an Othello park, authorities said Thursday.
Ismael Garcia Jr. was shot twice during a fight between two small groups at Taggares Park, 608 S. Taylor Road, Adams County Sheriff Doug Barger said in a news release.
The shooting was reported at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday. Garcia was pronounced dead at Othello Community Hospital. He was taken there by his friends.
Spanaway: Deputies investigating shooting that left Spanaway man wounded
- March 11, 2009
- 0
- 1
- 5700 block of 209th Street East
- Spanaway
- Washington
- 98387
Stacey Mulick. The News Tribune. Tacoma, Wash.: Mar 13, 2009. pg. B.2
(Copyright (c) 2009 The News Tribune)
Pierce County sheriff's deputies were investigating a drive-by shooting that injured a young man Wednesday night in Spanaway.
The shooting occurred about 10:45 p.m. in the 5700 block of 209th Street East, sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer said Thursday.
Seatac: Two wounded in shooting
- February 17, 2009
- 0
- 2
- 3002 S. 208th St.
- Seatac
- Washington
- 98198
P-I staff, news services. Seattle Post - Intelligencer. Seattle, Wash.: Feb 18, 2009. pg. A.8
Copyright Hearst Communications Inc., Hearst Newspapers Division Feb 18, 2009
Two men were wounded Tuesday in a shooting outside a SeaTac apartment building, the King County Sheriff's Office reported.
Police arrested a 17-year-old boy who ran from the parking lot after the 12:30 p.m. shooting. Officers caught him and booked him into jail on a warrant for being a felon in possession of a firearm, but he was not arrested on suspicion of the shooting, sheriff's Sgt. John Urquhart said.
Granger: Apparent murder/suicide begins in tavern
- February 14, 2009
- 2
- 0
- Granger
- Washington
02/15/09 two briefs
Adriana Janovich. Yakima Herald - Republic. Yakima, Wash.: Feb 15, 2009. pg. B.1
Man kills self after shooting girlfriend
yakima herald-republic
GRANGER -- A man shot his girlfriend at a Granger tavern, then turned the gun on himself at his home two blocks away in the early hours of Valentine's Day, police said Saturday.
Witnesses at the Circle Inn told police that Salvador Ramirez shot Eliva Antunez Roman in the head, then left the tavern.
She was 49. He was 64. Both lived in Granger.
Wapato: Gang violence ensnares innocent Wapato teen
- February 21, 2009
- 0
- 1
- Horschel Road
- Wapato
- Washington
- 98951
Philip Ferolito. Yakima Herald - Republic. Yakima, Wash.: Feb 24, 2009. pg. A.1
(Copyright (c) 2009 Yakima Herald-Republic)
WAPATO -- Trouble was the last thing Manuel Gomez was looking for as he celebrated his daughter's 11th birthday this weekend.
He'd left the gang life more than three years ago, earned a GED and is three years into college, but his old gang ties continue to haunt him.
And because of that, an innocent 16-year-old neighbor remains hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the face.
Everett: Gun range shooting intentional, police believe
- March 1, 2009
- 1
- 0
- 11700 block of Airport Road
- Everett
- Washington
- 98204
Anonymous. The Herald. Everett, Wash.: Mar 03, 2009.
(Copyright 2009 The Daily Herald Co., Everett, Wash.)
EVERETT -- Police believe a man intentionally shot himself Sunday morning inside an Everett gun range.
The man, 45, rented a gun at Sam's Gun Shop and Range and entered one of the bays. He fired the gun a few times and then turned the gun on himself, Snohomish County sheriff's spokeswoman Rebecca Hover said.
Sekiu: Wounded deputy discharged from hospital, but suspect recuperates under guard
- January 19, 2009
- 0
- 2
- Sekiu vicinity
- Sekiu
- Washington
- 98381
Posted on Peninsula Daily News website at http://washingtonceasefire.org/node/add/incident
By Paige Dickerson
Peninsula Daily News
SEKIU -- A Clallam County sheriff's deputy who was shot twice by an apparent squatter in a beachfront cabin Monday went home to Forks on Tuesday.
The man he shot -- a military veteran with a Bronze Star, according to his resume -- remained in critical condition and under guard in a Seattle hospital.
Bellingham: Man shoots and kills himself at rifle range in Whatcom County in a likely suicide
- January 17, 2009
- 1
- 0
- 3373 Mt. Baker Highway
- Bellingham
- 98226
Paper: Bellingham Herald, The (WA)
Author: ANNA WALTERS
Publish Date: January 18, 2009
Word Count: 131
Document ID: 125D0FC7F9E65B70
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