LAKEWOOD — A shooting in the Tillicum area of Lakewood left one man in critical condition while police searched for the shooter.
KING-TV reports that the shooting occurred at about 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the area of Grant Avenue.
Tillicum Elementary School, about a block away, was under lockdown.
West Pierce Fire says the victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma.
Police with rifles could be seen combing the area, searching for the shooter.
People were advised to stay out of the Tillicum area.
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