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Witnesses Needed For A Drive By Shooting On I-5

February 20, 2024

King County: Just before 11pm last night, February 19, 2024, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received a 9-1-1 call from a victim stating that they were shot at SB I-5 near I-405.

The victim further advised that he had sustained injuries from the gunfire and felt like he was going to pass out.

Troopers arrived along with the fire department at which time it was confirmed the victim did have gunshot injuries and was immediately transported to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition.

The victim was able to advise the troopers that he was traveling SB I-5 approaching I-405 when he heard gunfire and felt pain. He had no description of the suspect or the suspect vehicle.

The victim vehicle sustained multiple bullet holes as depicted in the pictures below.

WSP detectives are seeking any witnesses or anyone with information on the suspect(s) or suspect vehicle.  Please contact Detective Olsen at Franklin.Olsen@wsp.wa.gov.

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Release sent by Trooper Rick Johnson, D2 PIO

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