The charges stemmed from a September 2022 incident in Graham, where Evans was wanted for murder. Evans was the subject of a warrant for two counts of first-degree murder and unlawful possession of a firearm in Pierce County. The victim, identified as 33-year-old Darren Evans of Yelm by Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock, was fatally shot by a Chehalis tribal police officer at Washington State’s Lucky Eagle Casino. Witness Testimony Revealed Additional Details
This development perpetuates November’s unfortunate trend, as armed violence inside US casinos is becoming a regular occurrence. Lucky Eagle Casino found itself embroiled in a fatal shooting incident over the weekend, leading to the temporary closure of the establishment following a harrowing encounter between law enforcement and a murder suspect.