Tacoma Police officers were involved in a shooting this afternoon in the 700 block of South Stevens Street. The Public Information Officer is en route. Additional information will be shared as it becomes available.
Update Homicide Arrest – 2100 block of N 30thSt
Tacoma, WA – At approximately 2:03 AM on August 7, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to the 2100 block of N 30th St for a report of a shooting.
Over the course of the investigation, detectives determined that the male was connected to the shooting and developed probable cause for his arrest.
Homicide Investigation – 2100 block of N 30th St
Tacoma, WA – At approximately 2:03 AM on August 7, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to the 2100 block of N 30th St for a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
Officers immediately began lifesaving measures until the Tacoma Fire Department arrived. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Detectives and Crime Scene Technicians are investigating this incident as a homicide. The investigation remains active.
The adult male suspect remained at the scene and was taken into custody. Detectives and Crime Scene Technicians responded to conduct the investigation, and the suspect was booked into the Pierce County Jail for Assault in the First Degree.
Today, detectives were notified that
the victim died as a result of his injuries. The investigation has now been reclassified as a homicide. Detectives will work with the Pierce County Prosecutor's Office regarding the appropriate updated charges.
The investigation remains active. Anyone with information related
Homicide Investigation – 400 Block of East 75th Street
Tacoma, Wash. – Tacoma Police detectives are investigating a homicide following an assault that occurred in the 400 block of East 75th Street.
On July 20, 2026, Tacoma Police officers responded to the area for a report of
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Arrest Made in Connection with 2024 Homicide
Tacoma, Wash. – Tacoma Police detectives have arrested a suspect in connection with the 2024 homicide that occurred in the 2000 block of East 28th Street. During the course of the investigation, detectives developed probable cause
The suspect in this case remained at the scene and cooperated with detectives during the investigation.
Troopers from the Washington State Patrol and officers from the Puyallup Tribal Police Department assisted with the initial investigation.
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