Man shot repeatedly in legs at Mukilteo home

Published 12:32 pm Tuesday, December 22, 2015

MUKILTEO — A man was shot repeatedly in the legs at a home here Monday evening, Mukilteo police say.

The incident was reported about 10 p.m. in the 5000 block of 84th Street SW, Mukilteo police officer Colt Davis said.

A man, 31, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his legs. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment and was reported to be in stable condition Tuesday, awaiting surgery, Davis said.

Witnesses spoke with detectives. Early indications were the man was shot by an acquaintance who fled before police arrived.

A search warrant was obtained for the home. The case remains under investigation.