2 arrested in fatal shooting of 15-year-old in Tacoma

UPDATE (March 3, 2025): Tacoma police have announced two arrests in connection to the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in September 2024.

Seattle police arrested a 17-year-old suspect in the shooting on Feb. 19, 2025. He was booked into Remann Hall for first-degree murder, second-degree murder and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm.

On March 1, Auburn police arrested a 16-year-old suspect. He was booked into Remann Hall for first-degree murder.

Police say no more suspects are being sought at this time, but the investigation remains active.

ORIGINAL STORY (Sept. 14, 2024): Tacoma Police are investigating an overnight shooting that killed a 15-year-old boy.

Just before 4 a.m., Tacoma police officers responded to a home on East 67th Street and East M Street for a reported shooting.

A 15-year-old boy was found at the scene with multiple gunshot wounds by responding officers.

Despite lifesaving efforts from officers and Tacoma Fire personnel, the victim died from his injuries.

15-year-old killed in Tacoma shooting

Tacoma Police are investigating this incident as a homicide.

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