Police investigate shooting in Seattle's Licton Springs neighborhood, 1 injured
SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that happened in North Seattle early Friday morning.
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) first announced the shooting on social media at around 1:33 a.m.
Authorities say the shooting happened near the corner of N 90th St. and Nesbit Ave. N in Seattle’s Licton Springs neighborhood.
When officers arrived, they found one person who was injured by the gunfire.
Details regarding the victim's identity and current condition remain unknown. The SPD has not yet released information about a suspect or the events leading up to the shooting.
The SPD's social media post requested that the public 'please be safe and avoid the area.'
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