Just after 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, officers were called to the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Way for a possible shooting. Officers arrived and located an adult male with a gunshot wound. They began lifesaving measures until the Tacoma Fire Department arrived and pronounced the male deceased at the scene.
Detectives and Crime Scene Technicians are actively investigating this incident as a homicide.
Anyone with information related to this case is asked to call 911.