Man arrested for Tacoma double homicide

Neighbors fed up with violence after double homicide in Tacoma

Two men were found shot to death on S. Hosmer Street in Tacoma. Shortly after, a 28-year-old suspect was arrested. Neighbors say this isn't the first and likely won't be the last act of violence in the neighborhood.

TACOMA, Wash. - Tacoma police are investigating a double homicide after two people were found dead Monday morning.

Investigators said officers responded to reports of a victim with possible trauma in the 8000 block of South Hosmer Street after 8 a.m.

When police arrived at the scene, they found a man, who was about 35 to 45 years old, with an apparent fatal gunshot wound. They also found another man, who was about the same age, with an apparent fatal gunshot wound near the area.

A short time later, detectives were able to identify and arrest a suspect in the double shooting.

A 28-year-old man was booked into jail for two counts of first-degree murder.

The investigation remains ongoing.