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South -Seattle shooting during attempted robberies injured two

The detectives in Seattle are working to identify and arrest a suspect that shot two people in South -setle when he tried to rob them.

According to a post in the Seattle Police Blotter, a suspect came shortly before midnight, in a vehicle in the Beacon Avenue S. and S. Fletcher, two people, a man and a woman, and demanded money.

The police say that the suspect then padded the woman and fired a weapon on both.

The man in the vehicle ended with a gunshot wound on the leg.

The woman grazed a ball in her arms.

The officials came and found the two victims and gave them first aid.

Soon afterwards, doctors arrived and continued to treat the couple.

An ambulance transported the man to the HarborView Medical Center in a stable state.

The woman told the doctors that it was okay and declined a further medical treatment of crews on site.

The police say they are not sure whether the suspect has fired several shots or only once.

The suspect started before the officials arrived.

Detectives in the Seattle Police Department's robbery department began their investigation at the crime scene of the shootout and interviewed the victim that was treated in Harborview.

If you have information about this violent attack, you are asked to contact the police.

You can also call the SPD violence crime tip line under 206-233-5000.

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