17-year-old arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old in Tacoma

On Monday, police announced the arrest of the 17-year-old suspect. He was booked on charges of first-degree murder and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm.

KIRO 7 caught up with one man who claims to have heard the gunshots.

“A couple of minutes later, I hear bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! About nine shots go off,” the man told KIRO 7.

He said his family and kids in the area heard the shots as well.

“I was trying to tell the kids to hit the ground. You know, I was like, ‘Oh, man. Something’s going on. That’s not a firework,’” he said.

He tells KIRO 7 he ran to

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