2nd Office Shooting in As Many Days in Vancouver, Washington

46 Year Old Woman in Custody After Office Shooting in Washington

Facts:

2nd Shooting Site in Vancouver, WA

• Yesterday morning, 2 men were found dead outside of a business park in Vancouver, Washington
• Today, 1 woman was taken into custody for a shooting at the Department of Veterans Affairs campus
• It is not known if these shootings are related in any way

Today, just before 4 PM, less than 24 hours after a fatal shooting in Vancouver, Washington left 2 dead, police have a 46 year old woman in custody in what was the second office shooting in 2 days in the Southwest Washington city. 

Fred Neiman, Clark County Sheriff's Sgt., said that the shooting took place sometime between 3 and 4 PM local time at the Center for Community Health which is located on the Department of Veterans Affairs campus. The building is also home to the local WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program. 

One person was shot in the incident. His injuries are said to not be life threatening. Nobody else is believed to be involved, but the complex was still on lockdown late this afternoon so that officers could question witnesses and gather information. 

Officials have neither identified a suspect nor a motive. All that is known is that the suspect is a 46-year-old woman. 

Yesterday afternoon, police said that an employee of Benjamin Moore Paints killed his manager and then himself.