Seattle police arrest 3 taggers after I-5 North shooting

Bellevue, WALocal News

In a troubling incident on I-5 North near Downtown Seattle, three men were arrested for their involvement in a tagging and shooting incident. The arrests followed a report from a driver who claimed to have been shot at while navigating the busy freeway late Friday night. Seattle police responded promptly, leading to the discovery of spray paint cans and guns that were consistent with descriptions given by the victim. Remarkably, the driver escaped unharmed, highlighting the potential dangers of such reckless behavior on public roads. Investigators have yet to determine if the shooting was a targeted act or a random occurrence, raising concerns about safety in the area.

The Washington State Patrol has taken the lead on the case and is actively seeking additional witnesses to shed light on the situation. Community members are encouraged to reach out with any information that may assist in understanding the circumstances surrounding this troubling event. As the investigation unfolds, authorities are working diligently to ensure public safety and hold those responsible accountable.

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