UPDATE:
Homicide detectives are releasing video of the June shooting of a pregnant woman hoping to generate new leads.
Cameras at a business near Rainier Avenue S. and S. Rose Street captured two people walking down the sidewalk just after 2 AM on . Moments after stepping into view, the two suspects pull out guns and fire shots across the street, striking a pregnant woman, leaving her with life-threatening injuries.
While the surveillance footage is somewhat dark and grainy, detectives are hoping the footage will spur someone who knows something about the case to call detectives.
If you know anything about this shooting, please call SPD’s violent crime tip line at (206) 233-5000.
ORIGINAL:
Police are searching for information after a pregnant woman was shot in the stomach early Friday morning.
Around 1:45 AM police began receiving numerous calls about gunfire heard at Rainier Ave South and South Rose Street. Officers found the female victim nearby at Rainier and Othello after a witness had driven her there before stopping to wait for medics and police. Medics transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
A K9 officer attempted to track the suspects starting at Rainier and Rose St where officer have recovered spent shell casings. Gang and Homicide detectives are at the shooting scene and will helping with the ongoing investigation.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has any information please call SPD’s homicide tip at (206) 233-5000.