Tacoma Home Sprayed with 50 Rounds by Masked Shooters

Police search for three unidentified gunmen who targeted a family's residence.

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

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Three masked individuals opened fire on a home in Tacoma, Washington, spraying at least 50 rounds at the residence. The family inside was unharmed, but the motive and intended targets remain unknown as the shooters have not been identified.

Why it matters

Gun violence and home invasions have been on the rise in Tacoma, raising concerns about public safety and the need for increased law enforcement and community-based solutions to address the underlying causes of such crimes.

The details

According to police reports, the three masked shooters approached the home around 11 PM on February 26th and began indiscriminately firing at the residence. Neighbors reported hearing over 50 gunshots, but the family inside was unharmed. Authorities are investigating the incident but have not yet determined if the family was the intended target or if this was a random act of violence.

  • The shooting occurred around 11 PM on February 26, 2026.

The players

Tacoma Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the shooting incident.

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What’s next

Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and canvassing the neighborhood for any witnesses or additional information that could help identify the three masked shooters.

The takeaway

This brazen act of gun violence in a residential Tacoma neighborhood underscores the need for comprehensive solutions to address the root causes of crime and ensure the safety of all community members.