<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0O7Z6k_0ntTqqUC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0O7Z6k_0ntTqqUC00" width="1900" height="1069" >VANCOUVER, Wash. — A shooting that prompted a large police response in a Northeast Vancouver neighborhood Thursday afternoon was likely accidental, the Clark County Sheriff's Office said late Thursday night.A boy was taken to the hospital to be treated for what appeared to be a gunshot wound, the sheriff's office said.Someone called 911 at about 2:30 p.m. to report that his friend had been shot along Northeast 111th Street. Arriving deputies said they found several people standing around, including the boy who appeared to have been shot.While investigating the shooting, deputies said a group potentially involved in the gunfire came out of a nearby home. When deputies approached them, a member of the group got into a stolen car and tried to drive away."As the suspect was fleeing in the stolen vehicle, he crashed into several other vehicles, at least one of which was occupied," the sheriff's office said, adding that it appeared no one was hurt in the crashes.The teenager, a 15-year-old boy, then ran off, and deputies used a K-9 and drone to search for him. While searching the area, a teen matching the suspect's description walked out of a yard, into the street, and toward law enforcement. He was taken into custody and later booked into the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center where he faces charges of possession of a stolen motor vehicle, attempt to elude, hit-and-run and unlawful possession of a firearm.Several others in the group that walked out of the nearby home were detained.Everyone involved was a juvenile.It was unclear if the boy that was taken into custody fired the weapon that injured the other boy.The sheriff's office said they found several guns during the investigation.The investigation is ongoing.**EDITOR'S NOTE: An initial version of this story indicated that the shooting took place on NE 99th Street, however, this has since been corrected with updated information from the sheriff's office.</div></body>

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Accidental shooting in Northeast Vancouver prompts large police response

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A shooting that prompted a large police response in a Northeast Vancouver neighborhood Thursday afternoon was likely accidental, the Clark County Sheriff's Office said late Thursday night. A boy was taken to the hospital to be treated for what appeared to be a gunshot wound, the...