Seattle Police are asking for help in locating 2 shooting suspects at Garfield Community Center

Seattle police are asking for the community’s help in locating two suspects involved in a May 18 shooting at the Garfield Community Center.

The Seattle Police Department describes the first suspect as a teenage black male wearing an orange hoodie. The police say his car is a white sedan.

Police describe the second suspect as a teenaged black male wearing a black hoodie and gray Air Jordans.

Police say the two men got into a fight before the shooting happened. Police also said the teenager in the orange hoodie entered the white sedan and fired several shots from the car. The teenager in the black hoodie then ran after the sedan and pointed a gun at it before running towards the baseball field.

Police say a 19-year-old was injured in the shooting and taken to Harborview Medical Center with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

The shooting took place minutes from Garfield High School. This and other incidents led to a closed Garfield High School safety meeting where parents and staff raised their concerns with city and school district leaders.

Anyone with information is asked to call the SPD Violent Crimes Information Line at (206) 233-5000.

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