Man shot after being robbed in downtown Seattle

Will Wixey

May 12, 2024 at 5:19 PM·1 min read

SEATTLE - Police are investigating a robbery and shooting that happened in downtown Seattle on Saturday.

Seattle Police said they responded to a report of a man shot near the intersection of 12th Ave. S and S King Street at 11:43 a.m.

Upon arrival, officers located a man with a graze wound to his arm. He was later taken to Harborview Medical Center.

According to police, the victim stated he was on the sidewalk when another man grabbed cash out of his hand and walked away. When the victim began chasing the suspect, he pulled out a gun and fired a single shot at the victim.

Seattle Police say they collected evidence at the scene and located property damage to a nearby vacant building.

Man injured after being robbed and shot Downtown:https://t.co/P5VUS8tn6o https://t.co/M0LnVuvZon
— Seattle Police Department (@SeattlePD) May 12, 2024

This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000.

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