A shooting incident outside a King County middle school on Tuesday afternoon has left one child injured and another in custody, authorities confirmed.
The King County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of gunfire near Sequoyah Middle School in Auburn. Investigators say that one juvenile allegedly shot another outside the school grounds.
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The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Officials have not disclosed the identities, ages, or genders of those involved, and it remains unclear what sparked the violence or how many shots were fired.
Deputies say the suspected shooter, also a minor, has been taken into custody and is facing charges related to the incident.
Details surrounding the relationship between the two children, if any, have not been released as the investigation continues.
This story is still developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
