A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shooting and killing a man at a Halloween party on East Myrtle Street early Saturday morning, Bellingham Police said.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire and someone being shot at 11:59 p.m. Friday on the 500 Block of East Myrtle Street, according to a statement from BPD.
Detectives think an altercation between 22-year-old Brian Pantoja and a 21-year-old man ensued, leading to Pantoja shooting the man before fleeing the scene.
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