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Deputies Arrest Gunman In Skagit County

Posted: 3:49 am PST March 17, 2005Updated: 8:50 am PST March 17, 2005

Skagit County investigators say they arrested a man accused of shooting another man in the head at close range.

Authorities say the shooting happened around 6:45 p.m. along Morgan Hill Lane, about 10 miles southeast of Sedro-Woolley in the Day Creek neighborhood.

The victim was rushed to nearby United General Hospital in a pickup truck. A nursing supervisor at the medical center told KIRO 7 the injured man was stable before he was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Skagit County Sheriff's Deputies arrested the gunman at about 1:00 a.m. Thursday. Authorities say he is known to deputies and may be a relative of the victim.

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