Detectives looking for information on I-5 shooting
Jan 26, 2025, 12:03 PM
The passenger window of this vehicle was shattered in an I-5 shooting. (Photo courtesy of WSP)
(Photo courtesy of WSP)
Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives are looking for any information on an Interstate 5 (I-5) shooting.
According to WSP, on Friday around 6:50 a.m., a driver’s passenger window was shot out on I-5 north to James Street
The driver told troopers they were not injured and were waiting for police near Harborview Medical Center.
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Troopers arrived and interviewed the driver, assessed the damage and took photographs, according to WSP.
The passenger window of this vehicle was shattered in an I-5 shooting. (Photo courtesy of WSP)
An up close photo of the damage caused in the I-5 shooting. (Photo courtesy of WSP)
The driver told law enforcement they were on the offramp from I-5 north to James Street when their right front window was shattered. They had no idea where the shot came from or a description of the suspect.
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Further investigation, according to WSP, led detectives to believe that a BB gun was most likely used.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to email WSP Detective Bergeron at Judah.Bergeron@wsp.wa.gov.
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