A man was fatally shot and a woman was wounded Thursday night in the area of Mill Plain Boulevard and Northeast Chkalov Drive.
Vancouver police responded at about 7 p.m. to reports of a disturbance with a weapon. When officers arrived, they found a woman with a gunshot wound to her hand and a man who was dead, according to a police news release.
The wounded woman was taken to an area hospital for treatment, police said.
Authorities have not released what proceeded the shooting or the identities of the victims.
Investigators have not made any arrests, according to police spokeswoman Lt. Kathy McNicholas.
The incident prompted a large police response, and officials asked people to avoid the area.
The police department’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating.