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Police Investigating After Man Found Downtown With Gunshot Wound

Police are investigating after a man was found Downtown with a gunshot wound to his hip.

At 6:00 p.m., a 911 caller reported someone had been shot near the intersection of 6th Avenue and Cherry Street. Police responded and found a 49-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his right hip. Seattle Fire Department medics transported the man to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition.

The victim did not immediately provide any information about the shooting or describe any suspects. A witness stated she heard a gunshot, but did not provide any additional details. Officers did not find a crime scene or additional evidence.

Detectives will continue to investigate this incident.