PROWLER SHOT BY HOMEOWNER IN LA CENTER
Posted: January 24th, 2012 3:55 PM
Up-date:
Deceased:
PARNEL, Barry 29 years of age
Vancouver, Wa.
Homeowner:
LARSEN, Leland 59 years of age
33506 NW 11th Court
LaCenter, Wa.
Detectives from the Clark County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate the circumstances of this death. The Clark County Medical Examiner's Office has conducted an autopsy, listing the cause of death as "Shot gun wound to the chest and abdomen".
No charges or arrests have been made.
No further information on this case is available from the Medical Examiner's Office, the Sheriff's Office or the Prosecuting Attorney's Office at this time.
Sgt. Fred Neiman - PIO 360 397-6150
Update:
The male subject that suffered a gunshot wound was transported to Peace Health Medical Center, succumbed to his wounds and was declared deceased by hospital staff this morning. His identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. It appears he was not known by the homeowners. No charges or arrests have been made in this incident. Detectives from the Clark County Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate the circumstances of this shooting and will release additional information as the investigation progresses.
No further information is being released at this time.
Sgt. Fred Neiman, Public Information Officer 360 397-6150
On 1/24/2012 at approximately 12:30 am CCSO Deputies responded to an address near the 900 block of NW Pacific Highway in La Center, Washington, for the report of a Prowler in Progress.
While enroute to the call, the homeowner reported to 911 he had shot a male subject outside of the residence.
Upon arrival, a wounded male was contacted in the driveway of the residence. The male subject had suffered a gunshot wound to the torso. Deputies provided medical aid until EMS arrived on scene, at which point the subject was transported to Peace Health Medical Center in Vancouver.
His condition is unknown at this time.
The homeowners were contacted inside the residence by deputies and did not report any injuries.
The CCSO Major Crimes Unit responded to the scene. They are currently interviewing the residents of the home and processing the scene for evidence.
Prepared by Sgt. Alex Schoening
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