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Seattle Teen Shot After Restaurant Tussle
5 Aug
Summary
- An 18-year-old man was shot in the lower abdomen.
- Victim claims shooting occurred during a tussle near a restaurant.
- Police are investigating and seeking information from witnesses.

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left an 18-year-old man wounded. The teenager was found with gunshot wounds to his lower abdomen in West Seattle. He informed officers that the shooting happened earlier in the evening, near a barbecue restaurant in South Seattle, during a tussle. However, he was not forthcoming with specific details regarding the restaurant's location or a suspect description.
Detectives are working to determine the exact circumstances and location of the incident. The Gun Violence Reduction Unit has taken over the case. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information, particularly from individuals who may have been at a restaurant in South Seattle on the afternoon or evening of the incident.