By Associated Press - Friday, September 22, 2017

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Olympia police are investigating a suspected homicide in the Percival Canyon area.

Olympia Police Lt. Sam Costello says officers responded to reports of gunshots in the area Friday evening.

The Olympian reports (https://goo.gl/tdoFE6 ) officers didn’t immediately find anything suspicious but responded to the area a second time and found an unconscious person with an apparent gunshot wound.



Costello says the person died at the scene.

Costello says he didn’t have any immediate information about the victim.

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