Snohomish County Sheriff's Office investigating Friday drive-by shooting in Lynnwood area

Lynnwood, WALocal News

On Friday evening, a drive-by shooting in unincorporated Lynnwood left a 52-year-old woman injured. The incident occurred around 8 p. m. in the 14800 block of Highway 99, where deputies from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found the victim with a gunshot wound to her leg, which was not life-threatening.

She was promptly transported to Providence Regional Medical Center for treatment. Witnesses reported that the victim was walking near Bartell Drug with several others when a vehicle drove by and opened fire, striking her. Investigators recovered a shell casing at the scene, and multiple suspects were seen fleeing in an unknown vehicle. The sheriff’s office is actively seeking assistance from the public for any information related to the shooting. Those with tips are encouraged to call the sheriff’s office tip line at 425-388-3845.

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