HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-05-11 - Shooting - 14600 Block of Tukwila International BoulevardCity Of Tukwila
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Type of Incident: Shooting
Location: 14600 block Tukwila International Blvd
Date /Time Occurred: 5 -11- 12/0136 Case Number: 12 -3301
Press Contact: Mike Murphy Phone Number: 206- 433 -1825
Description of Incident
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The victim, a 24 year -old Kent man, was sitting in the front passenger seat of a vehicle
stopped in a parking lot when another vehicle occupied by four male adults and a
female pulled up next to him. The victim had a previous argument with one of the men.
One of the men shot the victim in the torso causing serious injury.
After being shot, the victim stumbled into the Shell station at 14620 TIB. The employee
called 911 for help. Police found the man still conscious and Fire Dept. Aid Medics
treated him for a single gunshot wound and transported him to Harborview MC.
Tukwila Police detectives are investigating.
Jim Haggerton, Mayor
Michael Villa, Chief of Police
6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 Phone (206)433 -1808 Records Fax (206)244 -6181