Police looking for man accused of shooting, killing man at Ferndale business

Police responded to a report of a shooting at a business in the 6200 block of Portal Way. When they arrived, they found 58-year-old Douglas Scoggins dead. Police say he was shot multiple times.

FERNDALE, Wash. - Ferndale police called off the search for a suspect who they say shot and killed a man at a business on Thursday afternoon.

Authorities were alerted this weekend that the suspect, 49-year-old Todd Andersen, took his own life by shooting himself on Saturday.

Police responded to a report of a shooting at a business in the 6200 block of Portal Way. When they arrived, they found 58-year-old Douglas Scoggins dead. Police say the victim was shot multiple times.

The shooting occurred just after noon.

The suspect, 49-year-old Todd Andersen, was considered at-large. Police had probable cause to arrest him for murder.

He was believed to be driving a rented 2020 Silver Challenger with Oregon plates 553MJM. Police have not released any additional information about the suspect, or whether he knew Scoggins.