One person shot in West Seattle, suspect at large
Aug 19, 2026, 2:57 PM | Updated: 3:32 pm
(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
A shooting investigation is underway after one person was shot in West Seattle, and the suspect remains at large.
The shooting occurred at approximately 1:50 p.m. in the 9000 block of 29th Avenue S.W., the Seattle Police Department (SPD) announced.
Police are investigating a shooting in the 9000 block of 29 AV SW. One victim, suspect still outstanding. Please avoid the area. More information to come.
— Seattle Police Department (@SeattlePD) August 19, 2026
Law enforcement noted that the suspect is still outstanding and advised the public to avoid the area entirely.
KIRO Newsradio has a reporter on the way to the shooting scene.
This is a developing story, check back for updates.
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