Crime & Safety
2 Shot In South Park, Suspect Flees In Car
The shooting happened Wednesday afternoon in a busy industrial area in the South Park neighborhood.
SEATTLE, WA - Two men were taken to Harborview with serious injuries after a shooting in South Park Wednesday. The shooting happened shortly after noon near 10th Avenue and South Cambridge Street, a busy industrial area full of warehouses and manufacturing businesses.
A man with a gunshot wound to the thigh approached a witness just after noon Wednesday, police reported. The witness called 911, and when police arrived, they found a second victim with a gunshot wound to the back.
Police described the injuries as serious "but non-life threatening."
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Witnesses saw a car flee the scene shortly after the shooting, but police did not report making any arrests Wednesday.
Officers investigating shooting near 10th Avenue South and South Cambridge St. 2 reported victims. This is an active investigation, will update with additional information when available.
— Seattle Police Dept. (@SeattlePD) January 31, 2018
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