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Suspect from Lakewood shooting leaves vehicle

Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
00:31
00:00
Four hundred and 40 .
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Center St & S Alaska St, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Police receive a report from a caller in a silver BMW sport utility vehicle near South Alaska Street and Center Street in Tacoma. The caller says they were in the passenger seat during a shooting in Lakewood. The suspected shooter got out of the vehicle at that location and walked away. The suspect is described as a thin adult man with light brown hair, a beard, and a gray sweatsuit, carrying a black backpack with green and blue stripes, and using the nickname "Hellcat." Lakewood police are also heading to the area to help search for the suspect.

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