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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting

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Vancouver Police Department is investigating a shooting incident reported on August 17, 2026.

The department has not released further details about the incident, including location, suspect, or victim information. Residents are advised to avoid the area and report any relevant information to police.

No additional updates are available at this time.

πŸ“„ Source: Vancouver Police Department β€” https://www.cityofvancouver.us/vancouver-police-investigate-shooting-12/
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    Vancouver Police Department is investigating a shooting incidentβ€œThe Vancouver Police Department Crime Reduction Unit is investigating these incidents.”
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    The shooting incident was reported on August 17, 2026No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The department has not released further details about the incidentβ€œNothing additional is being released at this time.”
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    The incident details include location, suspect, or victim informationβ€œOn June 18, 2026, at around 9:00 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to the area of 2400 Rossiter Lane/Evergreen Park for the report that multiple gunshots were heard and witnesses reported seeing several people running away from the area. When officers arrived, they located multiple shell casings near the playground area and several residents of a nearby apartment building reported damage to their apartments and vehicles which were struck by gunfire. No injuries related to this incident were reported. On June 21, 2026, at around 1:00 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the report of gunshots at 2900 General Anderson Avenue. Witnesses reported seeing approximately 20 people outside and a vehicle leaving the area. Police located a 14-year-old male with a non-life-threating gunshot wound to his leg who was transported to an area hospital. Multiple shell casings were located and there was damage to several buildings and nearby property. Police located a 17-year-old male with a firearm who was booked into the Robert L. Harris Juvenile Justice Center for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Minor in Possession. An 18-year-old male, PKSon Karuo, was booked into the Clark County Jail for Minor in Possession and Criminal Impersonation.”
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    Residents are advised to avoid the areaNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Residents are advised to report any relevant information to policeNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    No additional updates are available at this timeβ€œNothing additional is being released at this time.”

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