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Suspect(s) being sought in drive-by shooting

Unknown suspects are at large following an early morning drive by shooting near 26 Av E and E. Yesler St.  On 1/1/14, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the victim showed up at Harborview Medical Center (HMC) with a gunshot wound to his left wrist.  East patrol responded and spoke to the victim.  He said he was driving with his girlfriend near 26 Av and E Yesler Way when someone in another car started shooting at them.

The victim stated that he did not see the shooter or the suspect car.  Gang Unit Detectives responded to HMC and to the shooting scene.  Several shell casings were recovered by patrol at 26 Av and E Yesler Way.

The victim’s car was impounded to the processing room.

The 21-yr-old victim sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the wrist. The investigation continues.