Reports of a drive-by shooting in the Central District

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Harrison Lee

Harrison Lee Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>Reports of a drive-by shooting in the Central District</h1>
                <h2><p>KOMO reports that early this morning, police arrived at the scene of an "apparent drive-by shooting" in the Central District. Shortly before 2 a.m, officers received reports of gunshots being fired near 23rd Avenue and East Cherry Street. The victim, found in a nearby parking lot, told</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/harrison-lee-crosscut-com/">Harrison Lee</a></p> 
              <p><time datetime="2025-02-04T05:00:00-08:00">Feb 6, 2018</time></p>
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            <p>KOMO reports that early this morning, police arrived at the scene of an <a href="http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Man-injured-in-overnight-drive-by-shooting-in-Central-District-310984071.html?ref=dev.cascadepbs.org">"apparent drive-by shooting" in the Central District. </a> Shortly before 2 a.m, officers received reports of gunshots being fired near 23rd Avenue and East Cherry Street. The victim, found in a nearby parking lot, told police that he had been fired on from a passing vehicle. Bullets struck his arm as well as grazed his abdomen. The man resides in Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.</p>
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KOMO reports that early this morning, police arrived at the scene of an "apparent drive-by shooting" in the Central District. Shortly before 2 a.m, officers received reports of gunshots being fired near 23rd Avenue and East Cherry Street. The victim, found in a nearby parking lot, told police that he had been fired on from a passing vehicle. Bullets struck his arm as well as grazed his abdomen. The man resides in Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

By Harrison Lee

Harrison Lee is an editorial intern at Crosscut. He is a senior at Seattle Academy. He has had journalistic experience working with Microsoft in Bangalore, India. In Seattle, he produced an investigat