Sunday, November 22, 2009

Yakima man shot in face while at home

YAKIMA, Wash. — An 18-year-old Yakima man was shot in the face while in his house Saturday night in the 200 block of South Sixth Street, authorities say.

The man is not a known gang member, and the 11:45 p.m. shooting is not believed to be gang-related, Yakima police said in a news release.

One witness told police of seeing two people in the alley behind the victim's house, then saw one of them shooting at the house before they both ran north and then west.

The victim was hospitalized for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his mouth, police said.

http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2009/11/22/yakima-man-shot-in-face-while-at-home

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