A K-9 from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office grabs a red sweatshirt as its handler and Everett police officers search behind Value Village for the suspect in a shooting at the Farwest Motel on Wednesday in Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

A K-9 from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office grabs a red sweatshirt as its handler and Everett police officers search behind Value Village for the suspect in a shooting at the Farwest Motel on Wednesday in Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Man shot on Evergreen Way in Everett; suspect arrested

A school was locked down while police searched, and the alleged shooter was apprehended on the grounds.

EVERETT — A man was shot multiple times Wednesday morning on Evergreen Way, according to police. The suspect was arrested hours later.

Shots were fired around 10:40 a.m. at the Farwest Motel, officer Aaron Snell said.

The wounded man was taken to Providence Regional Medical Center Everett. His injuries were described as serious.

The shooting resulted in brief lockdowns at nearby Madison Elementary. The suspect was arrested on the school’s play fields before 3 p.m., Snell said.

An investigation was ongoing.

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Everett police officers and a K-9 unit from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office search for the suspect in a shooting at the Farwest Motel on Wednesdayin Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
A person was shot in Everett on Wednesday. Police were searching for the suspect. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Everett police officers and a K-9 unit from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office search for the suspect in a shooting at the Farwest Motel on Wednesdayin Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

A person was shot in Everett on Wednesday. Police were searching for the suspect. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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