Skagit County residents report gunshots and body under tarp amid law enforcement presence

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Law enforcement sealed off Panorama Place in Skagit County on Friday night following a fatal shooting. Neighbors reported hearing gunfire and witnessing a body covered by a tarp at the crime scene, where drug activity is prevalent. Investigators have not yet confirmed any arrests or suspect details.

Law enforcement sealed off Panorama Place in Skagit County on Friday night due to a fatal shooting. Residents reported hearing several gunshots and seeing a body covered by a tarp at the crime scene, which is known for heavy drug activity. The area was closed off around 7 p.m., restricting access and visibility to the investigation. Multiple evidence markers were visible, indicating a thorough examination of the scene. Neighbors expressed concern over ongoing issues related to drug activity, which they believe contribute to violence in the neighborhood. KOMO News is working to confirm details with the Skagit County Sheriff’s Office about any arrests or suspects. No suspect descriptions have been made public, and law enforcement has not disclosed if anyone is in custody. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges of crime and safety in the area.

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