Mukilteo: City officials say a shooting has left three people dead and another person hurt in Mukilteo, Washington, about 25 miles north of Seattle, and that a suspect has been taken into custody.
The city, on its Twitter feed, said it was sad to report three fatalities in the Chennault neighbourhood. It said the injured person was transported to Harborview Medical Center with unknown injuries.
We are sad to report 3 fatalities tonight, 1 injured and transported to Harborview, we do not know the extent of injuries #ChennaultShooting
— City of Mukilteo (@CityofMukilteo) July 30, 2016
The shooting took place at a gathering in a home in Chennault neighborhood, approx 15-20 people present #ChennaultShooting
— City of Mukilteo (@CityofMukilteo) July 30, 2016
The city tweeted that a suspect has been apprehended in Lewis County.
We can confirm that there is a suspect in custody, apprehended in Lewis County. #ChennaultShooting
— City of Mukilteo (@CityofMukilteo) July 30, 2016
Police did not immediately release additional details about the shooting or the suspect.
The city says a reunification center has been established at a local church for parents and relatives.
Police Department has established a reunification center for parents/relatives @ LDS Church--11001 Harbour Point Blvd #ChennaultShooting
— City of Mukilteo (@CityofMukilteo) July 30, 2016
