{"id":1259,"date":"2010-08-09T09:18:18","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2010-08-09T10:33:14","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T17:33:14","slug":"news-brief-suspected-gang-members-sought-after-drive-by-shooting-in-chehalis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=1259","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Suspected gang members sought after drive-by shooting in Chehalis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chehalis police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred over the weekend on William Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Nobody was hit but one bullet struck an unoccupied vehicle parked in front of a residence on the 400 or 500 block of William Avenue, detective Sgt. Rick McNamara said this morning. It happened just after midnight, early Saturday morning, he said.<\/p>\n<p>An unknown number of individuals were in a red SUV that made several trips past the home before the passenger leaned out and fired from a handgun, according to the Chehalis Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>There were several people outside the residence, McNamara said, but officers aren&#8217;t getting a lot of information from them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not everybody&#8217;s talking because of fear of gang retaliation,&#8221; McNamara said.<\/p>\n<p>Police suspect the individuals in the SUV are associated with the LVL gang, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Chehalis police report they don&#8217;t believe the victims were chosen randomly and the motive is still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Neither the SUV nor the shooter had been found as of this morning, according to McNamara.<\/p>\n<p>A 24-year-old Tenino woman was arrested in Thurston County about an hour after the incident, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>McNamara said police believed Christina Palomares, formerly Alaniz, of Tenino, was in the SUV. She was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail on Saturday for first-degree assault, he said.<\/p>\n<p>However, just before 10 o&#8217;clock this morning, Chehalis police reported that further investigation clouded previous information she was involved and they will not press for charges against Palomares at this time.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u2022\u2022<br \/>\nThis news story was updated at 10:30 a.m. on Monday Aug. 9, 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter Chehalis police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred over the weekend on William Avenue. Nobody was hit but one bullet struck an unoccupied vehicle parked in front of a residence on the 400 or 500 block of William Avenue, detective Sgt. Rick McNamara said this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-1259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1259"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1263,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions\/1263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}