Man shot in back in Renton

RENTON, Wash. — A man was shot in the back in Renton on Monday afternoon, according to the Renton Police Department.

Around 12:41 p.m. on Feb. 21, Renton officers responded to a report a man had been shot in the back in the 1400 block of Shattuck Avenue South.

Witnesses told police two vehicles were seen leaving the area after a gun was fired.

Detectives are currently unsure what led up to the shooting and are investigating.