A Seattle smoke shop owner caught a burglary in progress. The suspects fired at the owner and the owner retuned fire.
The owner of a South Seattle smoke shop is frustrated after his store was hit Friday morning for the second time in less than 24 hours. It happened just after 2:30 a.m. Police said eight to nine men arrived at The City Smoke Shop at the corner of Rainier Avenue South and South Graham Street. They then drove a car through the front door.
“He confronted the suspects and told them to leave,” Seattle Police Department Detective Eric Munoz told KIRO Newsradio. “He was met with very, very dangerous gunfire. This was essentially a shootout in the middle of Rainier Avenue South. We know that there were well over 35 rounds fired during this incident.”The owner of a Seattle smoke shop’s car was hit by gunfire when he caught suspects in the middle of a burglary.
Multiple neighbors called 911 after hearing a barrage of gunshots, some reported as sounding like automatic gunfire.
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