RICHLAND, Wash. – Richland police and the Richland Parks Department are working together following a weapons disturbance at Claybell park.
According to the Richland Police Department (RPD), on Thursday, April 10, crews responded to the area of 425 Broadmoor Street for reports of a disturbance involving more than 20 individuals and a weapon fired into the air at approximately 8:30 p.m.
The Kennewick Police Department, West Richland Police Department, and Benton County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist.
Preliminary findings indicate the incident started as a pre-planned fight between two individuals which escalated and resulted in a member from one of the groups firing a weapon, according to RPD.
