Shooting Incident on I-5 Near King-Pierce County
Troopers are investigating a shooting that occurred early Friday morning on Interstate 5, near the King-Pierce County line.
Around 2 a.m., a passenger in a black SUV fired shots at another vehicle, injuring the driver, who was the only occupant. The victim sustained two gunshot wounds to both legs and managed to pull over onto the freeway. Emergency responders, including troopers and medics, attended to the scene promptly.
Authorities have not confirmed if the individuals involved knew each other or if the incident was a result of road rage. Further details from the Washington State Patrol remain pending as the investigation continues.