Suspect Arrested in Washington Mall Shooting, His Background Is Different Than Initially Reported

Police said the suspect appeared to be a Hispanic male in his late teens to mid-20s with a close-shaved haircut. He used a long gun similar to a hunting rifle, Francis said.

However, according to the Cetin’s father’s Facebook page, Cetin was born in Turkey. His father met and married Cetin’s mother in Turkey and the family settled in Oak Harbor, according to the Facebook page.

One of the people the murderer killed was a 16-year-old cancer survivor.