WSP seeking witnesses to I-5 shooting that left 2 injured

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to a shooting on I-5 early Tuesday that left two people injured.

WSP received a 911 call around 12:55 a.m. from someone saying they had been shot on northbound I-5 near SR 516.

When troopers responded, they found that the passenger and driver had been hit with gunfire, according to a press release.

The driver was hit in the left shoulder and the passenger was hit in the forearm. Both were taken to Harborview Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The victims told detectives they were driving on I-5 when a car drove up next to them on the driver’s side and shot into the car. They said a second car drove up on the same side and fired additional shots into the car.

They were not able to provide descriptions of the cars.

State patrol is asking anyone with information to contact them.

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