Seattle police looking to ID suspects in robbery, shooting of two teens in Rainier Beach

Police looking for suspects accused of shooting two teens

Seattle police are hoping to identify two people accused in a Rainier Beach shooting.

SEATTLE - Detectives with Seattle Police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects wanted in connection to a robbery and shooting in the Rainier Beach neighborhood.

On Jan. 15, two females, ages 17 and 19, were walking away from a bus stop on Rainier Avenue South when they were approached by a group of four or five people.

The suspects told the victims to give them any valuables they were carrying before shooting both women, according to police.

Both victims were sent to Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police spoke with witnesses and gathered evidence at the scene and are investigating.

Detectives have identified and arrested one suspect in the case and are now looking to identify two other individuals, who were with the suspect the day of the shooting.

If you recognize these two, call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

If you wish to remain anonymous and be paid a cash reward of up to $1,000, submit a tip to Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound through the P3 Tips App that you can download to your cell phone for free or go to www.P3Tips.com. You can also call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You must submit the tip to Crime Stoppers in order to receive the cash reward.