Police investigating after woman found shot in car in Tacoma
Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in Tacoma on Saturday night, according to the Tacoma Police Department.
At about 8:50 p.m., police responded to the 8800 block of South Hosmer Street after a 911 caller reported a woman being shot.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers found an unresponsive 42-year-old woman in the driver’s seat of a car with a shotgun wound.
Medics attempted lifesaving measures but she died at the scene.
Detectives and crime scene technicians also responded to the scene.
This incident is being investigated as a homicide.
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