Man shot, killed after altercation in Snohomish

SNOHOMISH, Wash. - A man is dead, and another man was taken into custody early Tuesday morning after a shooting in Snohomish, investigators said.

At about 2:45 am., deputies responded to a report of a shooting off 206th Street Southeast.

When deputies arrived, they found a 29-year-old man dead at the scene.

According to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, there was an altercation between the man and a 58-year-old man. When the altercation turned physical, the 29-year-old man was shot and died from his injuries.

The 58-year-old man was taken into custody and was interviewed by detectives.

It's unknown, what led up to the altercation and the case is under investigation.

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office will handle the positive identification of the victim and determine the victim's cause and manner of death.