Crime & Safety
Man In Custody For South Hill Murder
Police believe the suspect is a relative of the man who was shot and killed.
SOUTH HILL, WA - The Pierce County Sheriff's Office has taken a 27-year-old man into custody early Monday morning for homicide. The suspect is believed to be a relative of the 22-year-old man who was killed. The crime occurred in the 17300 block of 97th Ave. Ct. E.
No further details about the case have been revealed. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts and newsletters from Puyallup, click here to find your local Washington Patch. Also, follow us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)
Homicide in Pierce County. 17300 block of 97th Ave Ct E 27-year-old male suspect in custody for shooting and killing a 22-year-old male believed to be a relative. Detectives on scene. PIO Troyer enroute.
— Pierce Co Sheriff (@PierceSheriff) March 26, 2018
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