The individual who attempted suicide at Sportsman’s Warehouse has died from their injuries at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Bellingham Police Department Investigations Lt. Chad Cristelli confirmed in an email Tuesday.
Cristelli did not verify the exact time or date of the individual’s death. Police responded to a self-inflicted gunshot wound at Sportsman’s Warehouse on Meridian Street shortly after 7 p.m. Aug. 5.
No other injuries occurred in the store, Cascadia Daily News previously reported. To protect the privacy of the victim and their family, police have not released any additional details regarding the incident.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline phone number is 1-800-273-8255. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
