Police, SWAT arrest 22-year-old for Halloween shooting at Vancouver, WA mall

Police out of Vancouver, Washington have arrested a man suspected of shooting three people in a Vancouver mall on Halloween.

A 22-year-old was arrested inside a home on November 2, according to Vancouver police.

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A shooting happened on Halloween night at a Vancouver, Wash. mall. (KPTV - FOX 12 Oregon)

SWAT was called in to assist with the arrest once law enforcement identified the suspected shooter and received information of where he was.

Travis Ward is now booked into the Clark County Jail for the following crimes:

  • One count of murder
  • Two counts of first-degree assault

Detectives have identified the two females who were pictured in the Crime Stopper release. They were cooperative with detectives regarding this investigation. 

Neither are considered suspects or persons of interest in the crime.The investigation is continuing and nothing further is being released at this time.

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