Man shot in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a motorcyclist injured early Monday morning in the Ballard neighborhood.

After 2 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting at 15th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 80th Street. The investigation had shut down the northbound lanes but later reopened. 

When police arrived at the scene, they found a 33-year-old man with a gunshot wound in his lower back. 

He was taken to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition. 

According to police, witnesses reported the man was riding a motorcycle when he was shot. 

Investigators said the motorcycle that the man was driving was stolen.

Police have not released information about a suspect. 

Detectives are investigating what led up to the shooting. 

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