On February 24, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Federal Way officers were dispatched to the area of 288th and Military Rd South on a report of shots fired.
A passerby reported four to five gunshots and several juveniles running from the area in multiple directions.
When officers arrived two juvenile males were discovered with gunshot wounds, both victims are 16 years old.
They were both in stable condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
Witnesses at the scene reported that prior to officers' arrival there were 10 to 15 juveniles fighting in the area prior to the shooting.
Police officers arrived on scene within two minutes of the 911 call.
The FWPD is committed to conducting a thorough investigation in order to identify and apprehend the people responsible for the shooting.
Federal Way Criminal Investigation Section is currently interviewing witnesses in the case.
Federal Way Police Department encourages anyone who has any information regarding this incident to contact Detective Thaddeus Hodge 253-835-6764 or call 911.