Seattle Police Increase Patrols Near Garfield High School Following Drive-By Shooting

A 17-year-old student was wounded in the leg while waiting at a bus stop near the school, prompting heightened security measures.

A 17-year-old girl was shot in the leg in a drive-by shooting near Garfield High School while waiting at a bus stop.
The victim is in stable condition; police believe she was not the intended target of the shooting.
Seattle Police Department has enhanced patrols in the area to ensure safety and address community concerns.
The suspect, described as a teenager wearing a camouflage ski mask, remains at large.
This incident is not believed to be connected to another shooting that occurred a few blocks away, resulting in a woman's death.