Crime

Fight at house party near Tri-Cities golf course ends with 1 person shot

A male was shot near a house party in Richland early Sunday morning, according to police.
A male was shot near a house party in Richland early Sunday morning, according to police. Getty Images/iStock

A person was shot in the Horn Rapids area of Richland early Sunday morning, according to Richland police reports.

Callers to 911 reported gun shots in the 2400 block of Delle Celle Drive not far from the Horn Rapids Golf Course at about 3:30 a.m.

Richland, Wash., police arrived to find a male in the street who had been shot. No name or age was released.

His wound did not appear to be life-threatening, according to police.

The police investigation is keying on a fight at a nearby house party, according to police.

They do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the public.

Police ask that anyone with information about the incident call 509-628-0333.

This story was originally published February 19, 2023 at 12:20 PM.

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Annette Cary
Tri-City Herald
Senior staff writer Annette Cary covers Hanford, energy, the environment, science and health for the Tri-City Herald. She’s been a news reporter for more than 30 years in the Pacific Northwest. Support my work with a digital subscription
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