Colleagues mourn loss of woman, 20, killed in medical office murder-suicide
Slain PeaceHealth caregiver Liliya Zagariya was volunteer EMT with dreams of becoming a paramedic
By Jessica Prokop, Columbian
Assistant Metro Editor, and
Published: December 23, 2020, 12:35pm
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Police officers and officials congregate outside the building where a shooting reportedly happened on Tuesday, December 22, at the 505 building at the PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. (Joshua Hart/The Columbian)
Liliya Zagariya, a 20-year-old volunteer emergency medical technician, was killed Tuesday. (Contributed by Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue)
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Liliya Zagariya, a 20-year-old volunteer emergency medical technician with dreams of becoming a paramedic, was working at a Vancouver medical office Tuesday afternoon when a man walked in, shot her in the chest and then turned the weapon on himself.