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Type of Incident
Location
Date /Time Occurred
Press Contact
Shooting
11600 Tukwila International Blvd
Feb 2, 2012 about 21:00
Mike Murphy
Case Number: 12 748
Phone Number: 206- 423 -0761
Description of Incident
Tukwila Shooting Victim Found in Seattle.
Distribution:
Local Media
Mayor's Office
City Administrator
City Clerk's Office
Council Analyst
PD Administration
PD Supervisors
PD Records
At about 9:15 P.M. today, Seattle Police contacted a shooting victim being driven to
Harborview by a friend. The 19 year -old woman was in very serious condition and
taken to Harborview for treatment where she later died from her injuries.
Her friend, who was driving at the time of the attack, said they were in an SUV on
Tukwila International Blvd. The victim was the only passenger in the vehicle. Tukwila
Police searched the area and found shell casings at S. 116 St. Tukwila International
Blvd. That intersection was closed and officers detectives processed the scene for
evidence.
Detectives are talking to witnesses and are trying to develop details about the attack.
Anyone that has information regarding this shooting is asked to call Tukwila Police.
Jim Haggerton, Mayor
Michael Villa, Chief of Police
6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 Phone (206)433 -1808 Records Fax (206)244 -6181