Police investigate deadly shooting in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood, WA

Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood on Wednesday. 

According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), officers responded to reports of a shooting near the corner of South I Street and South 11th Street at around 4:49 a.m.

Officers located the victim with gunshot wounds and transported them to a nearby hospital where they later died.

This homicide comes just days after another deadly shooting in the Hilltop area on Feb. 1.

Deadly shooting in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood Feb. 1

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