A gunman opened fire inside a suburban Seattle barbershop on Wednesday, killing the shop's owner while he was cutting an 8-year-old's hair, police say.
on Wednesday, killing the shop's owner while he was cutting an 8-year-old's hair, police said.
The slaying happened inside JQ's Barbershop in Puyallup at about 5 p.m. PST after"the suspect entered the business and went directly to the booth where the victim was cutting" the child's hair,Witnesses told investigators that the gunman shot the shop owner, a 43-year-old Tacoma man,"multiple times" before he"fled the area on foot," the statement said.The child was not wounded during the deadly attack that unfolded about 35 miles south of downtown Seattle.
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