Police search for suspect who shot another man in the leg in Mill Creek
In a concerning incident in Mill Creek, Washington, police are searching for a suspect involved in a shooting that left one man injured. The shooting occurred around 9:11 a. m. on Saturday morning at the intersection of N Creek Dr. and Heatherwood Dr.
, prompting a swift response from local law enforcement, including officers from the Mill Creek Police Department and Snohomish County Sheriff’s deputies. Upon arrival, they discovered a man with a gunshot wound to the leg, who was promptly treated and taken to a nearby hospital, with his injuries classified as non-life-threatening. Despite extensive searches in the vicinity, authorities have yet to apprehend the suspect. Investigators believe the incident was isolated, which has led them to assure the public that there is no ongoing threat to the community. This shooting highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence, even in suburban areas like Mill Creek.
As the investigation continues, the MCPD is committed to providing updates to the public as more information becomes available.