Man injured in Seattle drive-by shooting

A 19-year-old man was injured in a drive-by shooting Tuesday night in Seattle's South Park neighborhood

At about 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting near 5th Avenue South and South Cloverdale Street, and shortly after a person called 911 to report he had been shot.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man with a gunshot wound to his ankle. 

Officers and medics treated the man at the scene before he was taken to Harborview Medical Center. 

According to investigators, the man was driving his car on South Cloverdale Street when he was shot at by suspects on foot. They fled the scene before officers arrived, and no arrests have been made. 

The victim's car was damaged and officers impounded the car for evidence. 

The investigation remains ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to call the Seattle Police Department's violent crimes tip line at 206-233-5000. 

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