Police searching for suspect in Central District shooting
May 13, 2013, 7:12 AM | Updated: 7:21 am
Investigators are searching for a suspect in a shooting in Seattle’s Central District that left one man dead Sunday.
Kappel says around 4:26 a.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired at the intersection of 22nd Avenue S. and S. Main Street.
“Upon arrival in the area, officers located a man lying on the ground in a parking lot on the southwest corner of the intersection,” says Seattle Police Detective Jeff Kappel.
The victim had what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the stomach.
Medics were unable to revive the man when they arrived. The victim, believed to be in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have no suspects at this time. Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call 911 or the Seattle Police Homicide tip line at (206) 233-5000.
