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Suspect Charged in Fatal Greenwood Shooting

Update 9/26: A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in the May 15th shooting of a 22-year-old man in Greenwood. The victim died the following day from his injuries.

King County prosecutors have charged the 29-year-old with murder in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm.

He is currently being held in the King County Jail on a Department of Corrections warrant.


Originally posted 5/15: Detectives are investigating after a man was shot in the Greenwood neighborhood just after noon on Wednesday.

Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of North 125th Street at 12:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived they found a man in his 30’s with a single gunshot wound laying in the ground.

Seattle Fire Department Medics took man to Harborview Medical Center where he is currently receiving treatment.

If you have any information about this case please call the tip line at 206-233-5000.

This remains an active case and details may change as the investigation continues.