As per Everett police, a man died after he was found shotin a Jack in the Box parking lot early Sunday morning.

The police department said in a statement that officers were called to the scene at 3:43 a.m. after reports of a shooting in the 8500 block of Evergreen Way in Everett.

Officers started CPR immediately after they arrived, but the man was later pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.

Everett Police Department Deputy Chief John DeRousse said by phone witnesses told police two suspects who knew the victim was involved. A man has been taken into custody by police as he left the scene, but the investigation is ongoing.

However, a woman who was with the shooting victim at the time of the incident was unharmed but later was arrested for allegedly tampering with evidence.

As the Police officials contacted the woman at the scene of the shooting, it determined she had a gun in her purse, which she said she had removed from the shooting victim’s body. The woman was arrested and booked into jail.