information from Seattle Police Department

A 41-year-old man was wounded in a shooting early Thursday in West Seattle.

Around 3:20 am officers were called to the 2600 block of Southwest Andover for a report of a shooting. The victim was reportedly shot in the leg from behind, and sought help from a person in an RV near the scene.

Officers found the victim and applied a tourniquet to his wound. Seattle Fire Department medics then transported the man to Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

If you have any information about this incident, please call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000