SPD Blotter: Woman Injured In Shooting At South Seattle Gas Station

Press release from SPD Blotter:

August 25, 2021 12:25 pm

Detectives are investigating after a 19-year-woman was injured late Monday in a shooting at a South Seattle gas station.

Around 10:30 PM, police received reports of a shooting in the 6800 block of Rainier Avenue South. Witnesses said they heard a woman screaming and had seen a green sedan speeding away from the area.

Officers located the green sedan, which had been damaged by gunfire, near 38th Avenue South and South Oregon Street. The injured woman was in the passenger seat.

Seattle Fire Department medics transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening gunshot injuries.

Officers collected evidence at the shooting scene and found a gas pump had been damaged by gunfire.

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