An adult man was shot and killed Thursday evening in Tacoma, and another man has been arrested for murder, according to the Tacoma Police Department.
Officers were dispatched shortly before 5:30 p.m. to the 5800 block of Pacific Avenue after receiving reports of a possible shooting.
When they arrived, they found an unresponsive adult male.
Officers began CPR and other life-saving efforts until Tacoma Fire Department personnel arrived, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said witnesses at the scene helped direct officers to a suspect.
The adult male suspect was taken into custody without incident and later booked into the Pierce County Jail for investigation of first-degree murder.
The investigation is ongoing.
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