Crime

One person injured when shots fired outside a Sunday night party in Lacey

The Lacey Police Department received reports of shots fired at a house party in the 4600 block of Stonegate Street SE on April 2. One person was injured, and an investigation has been opened. 
The Lacey Police Department received reports of shots fired at a house party in the 4600 block of Stonegate Street SE on April 2. One person was injured, and an investigation has been opened.  Getty Images

One man was injured when gunfire erupted Sunday night outside a house party in Lacey.

Lacey Police received reports of shots fired in the 4600 block of Stonegate Street SE, west of College Street, at 9:50 p.m. Sunday, April 2.

Police Sgt. Jeremy Knight said the 911 caller reported they were with the shooting victim when it happened. Knight said the two were in or near a car outside the party when someone shot at them.

The victim, a 19-year-old Lacey man, was taken to a hospital and treated for his injuries.

Knight said the department has little information on the suspect, but detectives are interviewing witnesses.

Ty Vinson
The Olympian
Ty Vinson covers the City of Olympia and keeps tabs on Tumwater and other communities in Thurston County. He joined The Olympian in 2021. Before that, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University. In college, he worked as an intern at the Northwest Indiana Times, the Oregonian and the Arizona Republic as a Pulliam Fellow. Support my work with a digital subscription
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