Crime
Shooting and Robbery Reported on Interstate 5 in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA – Law enforcement officials are investigating a reported shooting and robbery that took place on Interstate 5 in Tacoma.
According to initial reports, a male victim was discovered with a gunshot wound to the thigh.
The victim stated that he had been robbed before being shot.
The suspects fled the scene traveling southbound in a white Lincoln Navigator.
Authorities have not yet released any further details on the number of suspects or their descriptions.
Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene to provide treatment to the injured victim.
His condition has not been disclosed at this time.
Law enforcement is actively investigating the incident, and motorists in the area may experience temporary delays as authorities work to gather evidence.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Tacoma Police Department or Washington State Patrol immediately.
BARTOW, FL — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 120 Polk Street East in Bartow.
The incident resulted in three individuals sustaining gunshot wounds, including a Bartow Police Department (BPD) officer, a public safety aide (PSA) officer, and the suspect involved.
Emergency medical services were immediately requested at the scene to provide critical aid to all three gunshot victims.
The conditions of the injured individuals have not yet been released.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Law enforcement officials have secured the area as forensic teams and investigators begin processing the scene.
Additional information, including the identities of those involved and any potential charges, is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to continue their response efforts without obstruction.