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Police say the fight started between two groups of people in front of a home on South Ninth Avenue. It ended when someone pulled a gun and fired at the group. Two were shot and a third person was injured after being hit by a suspect vehicle that fled the area.

A juvenile arrested in a gang-related shooting late last year, who's being tried as an adult, faces charges in Yakima County Superior Court.
16-year-old Daniel Perez is being held in the county jail on a charge of first-degree murder...

Almost a half dozen gang related shootings this month in Yakima and so far police say they have received very little cooperation and no arrests. The latest happened early Sunday morning when a 32-year-old Yakima man was shot in a leg. Authorities say they found the man just after midnight on the fiv…

Toppenish police are searching for suspects in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy, who died after he was shot in the head Wednesday night in a gang related shooting. Police say a white pickup truck with four people inside, all wearing red, drove up on Jose Rodriguez of Buena, and a friend walking alo…

A 26-year-old woman is being treated at a Yakima hospital for a gunshot wound after someone fired shots into her home in the 1100 block of south 6th Avenue at about 12:30 today. Yakima police say the woman, who hasn't been identified, was shot in the back while she was in bed...

School is out for the summer for the majority of Yakima kids, and while they may be celebrating, Yakima Police likely are not. Violent crime always tends to spike during the summer, but the past week has been extra violent, with 12 gun incidents...

The first major gang related shooting of the Spring was reported in Yakima Monday afternoon. A 24 year old man was shot in the chest and is recovering at a Yakima hospital today. Police were called to a fight at a home at West Nob Hill and South 6th Avenue just after 3 yesterday afternoon...

Imagine being shot and then not wanting to tell police what happened...that's normal when officers deal with local gang members and that was the situation during a shooting Wednesday in Yakima. Police found the victim in the street in the 3 hundred block of South Naches Avenue at about 4:20…

A 19 year old suspect has been arrested in a shooting that police say was gang related The suspect was arrested in connection with the shooting of a 29 year old man on January 4th in the 14 hundred block of cherry avenue. Police were called to the area because of a report of shots fired but no arres…

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