Police arrested the suspect, 35-year-old Gabriel Bassett, on Thursday, January 25th.
The victim’s parent reported concerns about one of the suspects to police.
Investigators say a heated argument turned physical at a Lynden home.
Anyone with information about the assault is asked to contact University Police.
Friends reported the man as missing on Friday.
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The first round of dredging and sediment cleanup at the site was finished in 2016.
Details regarding the incident have not been released other than a person involved was later pronounced dead.
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Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Bellingham Police.
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