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Man fatally shot in Covington

Nov 5, 2012, 6:45 AM | Updated: 6:47 am

A man in his 20s was fatally shot Sunday night in Covington.

King County Deputy Charlie Akers says the victim suffered a gunshot wound to the head.

The victim was one of several people in an RV parked behind a home.

King County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 26-year-old man who knew the victim.

Akers says four other people inside the house are being questioned.

Investigators believe that some kind of altercation may have happened before the victim was shot.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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