Teenager Shot in Columbia City Neighborhood – SPD Blotter

Detectives are investigating a capturing in a Columbia Metropolis Neighborhood.

Tuesday shortly earlier than 8:30 p.m., 911 acquired a report of a capturing at South Snoqualmie Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr Approach South.

Police arrived and located a 17-year-old male affected by a gunshot wound to the leg. Officers supplied assist till Seattle Fireplace Division arrived and the male was transported to Harborview Medical Middle in critical situation.

The sufferer drove southbound on Martin Luther King Jr Approach South and turned westbound on South Snoqualmie Avenue. Two suspects fired from a grey Honda and struck the sufferer’s car. The suspects left the scene within the car shortly after the capturing. 

A further car was hit by gunfire inflicting injury, no different victims had been situated.  

Seattle Gun Violence Unit Detectives responded to the scene and are working to find out the circumstances that led as much as the capturing. No suspects have been recognized.

If anybody has details about this incident, please name SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.