Police investigating reported shooting in Burien
Police investigate a reported shooting in Burien, Wash. , on Thursday morning, focusing on 2nd Ave SW near State Route 509. Law enforcement from multiple agencies, including the King County Sheriff’s Office and SeaTac Police Department, are on the scene. Red police tape surrounds a motorhome, indicating a crime scene and protecting evidence. The investigation remains in its early stages, with no information on the victim's condition or the circumstances leading to the shooting.
This incident marks the fourth shooting reported by KOMO News this summer, adding to growing concerns about public safety. Previous shootings include a homicide on July 3 and two fatal shootings in June. Local residents express worry about the rising gun violence in Burien, prompting discussions about community safety measures. Authorities have not yet announced any plans to address these violent incidents.