Bellevue Police investigating shooting incident in downtown neighborhood

A middle-aged man is in critical conditional following a shooting in Bellevue’s downtown neighborhood.

At approximately 4:45 p.m., Bellevue Police were dispatched to multiple reports of gunshots fired on the 400 block of 120th Ave NE. Officers arrived on scene within minutes and were able to identify and arrest the suspect.

Bellevue Police determined a conflict began between two middle-aged men near the parking lot of an area business. This is when the suspect fired shots at the victim, who was driving a white pickup truck. The victim experienced life-threatening injuries and was transported to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition.

Law enforcement believe this incident was not random and that the shooting resulted in the conflict between the two men.

This is an ongoing investigation. Any new information will be updated on the Bellevue Beat Blog.

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