Seattle police are investigating an armed robbery in the 2400 block of 4th Avenue that left one person wounded by gunfire, authorities said Tuesday. Officials described the information as preliminary and have not yet released further details about the victim or anyone involved in the incident.
Police share bare-bones alert
The Seattle Police Department posted an initial alert on X stating, "Seattle police are investigating an armed robbery in the 2400 block of 4th Avenue; one victim was injured by gunfire." The Seattle Police Department characterized the report as early information and said more details would be released as detectives continue their work.
Detectives still piecing case together
The department’s first public message did not include any suspect descriptions or indicate whether officers had made arrests. With the investigation still in its early stages, officials reiterated that details could change. This story will be updated when Seattle police share additional information or issue a call for tips from witnesses.
