Crime & Safety
No Injuries In Renton Transit Center Shooting
Renton police released a surveillance image of the possible shooter.
RENTON, WA — Renton police responded to a shooting at the downtown transit center Thursday afternoon, however there were no reported injuries.
The shooting happened around 2 p.m. and involved three people, police said. The suspected shooter fled the scene, but police released an image of the man in the hopes that someone recognizes him.
The two other people involved in the shooting remained at the transit center and spoke to police.
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Police believe the suspect is still armed. Anyone with tips should contact Renton Det. Jason Renggli at jrenggli@rentonwa.gov or (425) 430-7525.
Recent shooting at the downtown transit center. Officers in the area looking for one outstanding subject that is involved. King County SO Metro responding to assist. Will update when more info avail. No injuries known at this time, please avoid the area./cm pic.twitter.com/ruwsKOZ87l
— Renton Police Dept. (@RentonpdWA) August 15, 2019
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