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Man Injured Sunday In West Seattle Shooting

Officers are investigating after a man was shot at a West Seattle gas station at 12:30 p.m. Sunday.

Witnesses called 911 Sunday afternoon reporting shots fired near 35 Avenue Southwest and Southwest Morgan Street.  Witnesses went on to describe two possible suspects, one a female in her 20’s with blonde hair and a male in his late 20’s with dreadlocks, possibly firing shots at a silver sedan that was last seen speeding away from the scene. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate any victims.

Thirty minutes later, dispatch notified officers a 20-year-old male was dropped off at Harborview Medical center with a non life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg.  The victim reported he was putting gas in his car in West Seattle when he heard multiple gunshots one of which struck him.

Officers searched the area where the victim said the shooting occurred and collected multiple shell casings and other possible evidence.