In the early morning hours of June 18, 2022, Anthony Stone, a 48-year-old Black/African American male, was found shot to death in Tacoma, Washington. His death was officially ruled a homicide by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, with the cause being multiple gunshot wounds.
The incident that led to Stone's death occurred at a storage facility in Parkland, in the 10400 block of Pacific Avenue South. Reports indicate that a large group of people had gathered at the location.
In the aftermath of the shooting, numerous motorcycles were seen leaving the area. Law enforcement responded to a call of shots fired and a man down. Despite the efforts of officers and fire personnel to render aid, Stone was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Tacoma Police Department launched a homicide investigation into the death of Anthony Stone. Detectives and crime scene technicians have been working to gather evidence and identify potential suspects. However, as of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the case. Authorities have not released any information regarding potential suspects or a motive for the shooting. The investigation remains ongoing as police continue to seek information from the public that could lead to an arrest.
