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Pasco police arrest man after shooting near dealership

Shooting suspect Jose Valdez of Pasco.
Shooting suspect Jose Valdez of Pasco.

Police arrested a 24-year-old Pasco man after he allegedly he shot at three people Sunday outside a car dealership on Court Street.

Pasco officers responded to West Coast Auto Dealers around noon after receiving reports of shots fired.

Investigators say Jose Valdez of Pasco was gone when they got there. Police found a shot-up car and three nearby people who weren’t hurt.

Police later caught up with Valdez and arrested him. He had a loaded gun on him.

Valdez is in the Franklin County jail on suspicion of three counts of first-degree assault.

This story was originally published July 23, 2018 at 8:34 AM.

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