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A youth gunman kills five people, including three children, in Washington state, authorities say

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A youth gunman kills five people, including three children, in Washington state, authorities say

Five people, including three children, were killed in a shooting in Washington state on Monday, and a juvenile suspect was taken into custody, authorities said.

Officers responded shortly before 5 a.m. to reports of a shooting at a home in the Lake Alice Road neighborhood of Fall City, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Seattle, the King County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

Three children and two adults were killed, according to the sheriff’s office. A minor suspect was in custody. It was unclear what relationship there was between the suspect and the victims, the sheriff’s office said.

A person in their mid-teens was hospitalized, according to the sheriff’s office.

This is a development story. Check back later for updates.

This article was originally published on NBCNews.com

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