BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — An argument escalated into a shooting leaving one man dead, Bellingham police say.
The shooting took place late Friday night, The Bellingham Herald reports. Neighbors reported hearing an argument around 11:15 p.m. between people in two cars, followed by a single gun shot. One car fled and neighbors found a man lying in the grass next to his car with a chest wound.
Paramedics arrived but police announced shortly after that the man had died.
Bellingham Police Lt. Steve Felmley tells the newspaper it's the first homicide in Bellingham this year.
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Information from: The Bellingham Herald, http://www.bellinghamherald.com
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