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Road rage turns violent in SeaTac neighborhood after man shot

Oct 20, 2025, 12:30 PM

Sheriff (KSO) King County...

(Image courtesy of KIRO 7)

(Image courtesy of KIRO 7)

One man was shot Friday night during a road rage incident in the City of SeaTac, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO).

KOMO reported deputies arrived around 6:46 p.m. after hearing about gunshots near the 16800 block of 34th Avenue South. Once officers from SeaTac, Burien, and the King County Sheriff’s Office were on scene, they found a man who had been shot.

Person suspected of SeaTac shooting in custody

Witnesses said the incident began as a road rage dispute that turned violent when one driver allegedly drew a firearm and opened fire. Police said the suspected shooter was taken into custody.

The injured man was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. While his injuries are not life-threatening, officials have not released his age or current condition. 

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the King County Sheriff’s Office.

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