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Two Men Injured in Brighton Drive-By Shooting

Officers are investigating after two men in their twenties were shot in the Brighton neighborhood Sunday.

Witnesses began calling 911 just before 5 p.m. to report shots fired near 44th Avenue South and South Webster Street.

Officers arrived and found two people with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, one to the hand and one to the leg. Seattle Fire Department Medics took the two men to Harborview Medical Center for further treatment.

Witnesses say, as the suspect’s car was traveling eastbound someone within the vehicle began firing shots at a group of people before speeding off. Witnesses could not identify the type, color, make, or model of the vehicle.

Officers are asking anyone with information in this case to please call the Homicide/Assault tipline at (206)233-5000