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Police investigate fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Ruston

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RUSTON, Wash. (AP) — Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Ruston. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department says officers were dispatched to Yacht Club Road in Ruston at about 11:15 p.m. Saturday after a 911 caller reported that a man had been shot in the area. Tacoma and Ruston police arrived and provided first aid to the 19-year-old man, but he eventually died at the scene. That’s according to Sgt. Darren Moss with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. The city of Ruston will handle the investigation.

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