Navy veteran ambushed in random I-5 drive-by shooting left critically injured

The victim of a random drive-by shooting on I-5 in Tukwila suffered serious injuries after a bullet struck his spinal cord.

Evan Hershey was shot multiple times on southbound Interstate 5 in Tukwila on Monday, Feb. 19.

Hershey was a Navy veteran, serving two years as a Ceremonial Honor Guard and six years as a Fleet Marine Force Corpsman.

Washington State Patrol troopers have been conducting emphasis patrols in King County in an attempt to deter driving that could lead to a shooting or gun violence on highways. To date, WSP said there had been 12 confirmed freeway shootings in King County.
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