Man found shot dead in Tacoma street

Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in a Tacoma street early Monday morning.

Tacoma firefighters found a man who appeared to be shot around 5:00 a.m. near E. 72nd and E. Illinois.

Crews tried to give the man medical aid but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further details have been released.

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