Man killed in WA shooting, suspect at large

MAPLE VALLEY, Washington. – Police are investigating after a man was shot outside a Maple Valley apartment on Tuesday evening.

According to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO), police responded to reports of a shooting at an apartment complex near the corner of SE 240th St. and 22nd Pl. SE at approximately 11:35 p.m. This area is near the Wilderness Village Shopping Center.

Police use red tape while investigating a fatal shooting in Maple Valley. (Photo: Jade Elliott)

When officers and first responders arrived, they found a man lying in the parking lot with at least one gunshot wound.

Life-saving measures were performed on the victim, but his death was pronounced at the scene of the accident.

Emergency crews arrive at the scene of a fatal shooting in Maple Valley. (Photo: Jade Elliott of FOX 13)

The suspect is still at large and the victim has not been identified, the sheriff’s office said.

The exact circumstances of the shooting are unclear.

Photo from the scene of a fatal shooting outside an apartment complex in Maple Valley. (Photo: Jade Elliott)

Authorities are talking to neighbors and residents to gather more information.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the King County Sheriff’s Office at 206-263-2090 or via email. [email protected].

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