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Gang and Major Crime Units are searching for two people they believe are responsible for Monday night’s 8th homicide in the city so far this year

The 16-year-old victim, who hasn't been identified, died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Yakima Police Capt. Jay Seely says officers were called to a home at about 4:06 am Sunday after getting 911 calls of shots fired in the area

he guns were being stored as evidence in criminal and civil cases.

Yakima Police Officers were called to the 300 block of North 41st Avenue at about 9:45PM after callers in the area reported 12 to 15 shots fired and a gunshot victim.

Police say no innocent shoppers were hit after a shooting Saturday night at the Safeway store at 2204 West Nob Hill Blvd. near the west entrance.

Anyone with tips is urged to call Sunnyside police at 836-6200.

Seely says " We believe the victim may have been targeted because of his gang affiliation."

Anyone with any information about the shooting is urged to contact Yakima Police at 575-6200.

Authorities say the man was walking on Jerome Avenue when he was shot by one of two people. Police say they believe the shooting was gang related.