KGMI News

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Police have arrested a woman in connection with a gang-related shooting in Bellingham on June 21st.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested after police say he shot an 18-year-old rival gang member in the leg.

A police spokesperson says Tillina M. Slayer knew there was going to be a fight on James Street that day, that she encouraged it and even took part in planning it.

Police say she knows the boy who’s in custody and the gun used in the shooting and other weapons were found at her home.

Slayer is held for Complicity to Assault in the 1st Degree.

The 18-year-old who was shot has been released from the hospital.