Police investigating after 16-year-old shot and killed in Yakima

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YAKIMA, Wash. – A 16-year-old was shot and killed near North 20th Avenue and Englewood Avenue on Tuesday night.

According to the Yakima Police Department, dispatch received a 911 call reporting shots fired at around 8:49 p.m. Officers responded and found the teen “several blocks away” from North 20th and Englewood suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

The 16-year-old was transferred to the hospital but later died from his injury.

Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact Detective Drew Shaw at (509) 576-6791 or the Yakima County Crime Stoppers.

 

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