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youth violence
Teen boy shot in South Seattle ruckus
- April 24, 2010
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- 5000 block on Martin Luther King Jr. Way
- Seattle
- WA
A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg when several shots were fired at a party on Martin Luther King Jr. Way late Saturday evening.
Seattle Police arrested six people at the incident for harassment, making false reports and outstanding warrants. But no one has been arrested for shooting the teen.
Several people were questioned and then released.
Unwanted guests showed up at a party on the 5000 block on Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Soon, a disturbance broke out and shots were fired at about 11:30 p.m. police said.
Federal Way teen in critical condition after shooting on Kent's West Hill
- April 18, 2010
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- 4
- 2700 Block of S 256th Pl
- Kent
- WA
- 98032
A 17-year-old Federal Way boy remained in critical condition Wednesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a shooting and fight April 18 on the West Hill of Kent that also injured another teen-age boy and two Kent men.
Seattle: 17 Year Old Shoots Friend in Garage After Drinking
- February 13, 2010
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- 8000 block of 28th Avenue NW
- Seattle
- WA
- 98117
Seattle police said the two were drinking alcohol in a garage at the teen's residence on the 8000 block of 28th Avenue NW a little after midnight when, for reasons unknown at this point, the boy brought out a .25 caliber semi-automatic pistol. He then shot his friend in the leg.
Seven Youth Shot Outside of Detroit School
This afternoon there is more sad news out of Detroit -- seven young people shot as they waited for the bus after a summer school session.
Teens Say Firearms are Easy to Find
Today, on the same day most children in Western Washington headed out for their first day of school, the Seattle P-I ran a story detailing the ease with which our young people can gain access to firearms. How is it possible that we have arrived at a point at which our young people fi
Young Man's Death Continues to Impact Tacoma Families and School
Last week Douglas Chanthabouly, who opened fire last year at Foss High School in Tacoma was found incompetent to stand trial. He has been diagnosed with schizophrenia by three separate psychiatrists. Douglas shot his friend Samnang Kok in the face from a distance of less than one foot as Samang retrieved his books from his locker.