Man injured while trying to get stolen motorcycle back in Puyallup
Man shot trying to get stolen motorcycle back
Deputies are investigating after a man was shot and injured while trying to get stolen motorcycle back.
PUYALLUP, Wash. - A man was injured Monday night while trying to get his stolen motorcycle back.
The incident happened in Puyallup’s South Hill area at about 6:30 p.m.
Sgt. Darren Moss with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department told FOX 13 News that the man called to report that he was shot.
Investigators said the man saw a truck that had his motorcycle in it and chased it.
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One of the suspects then shot the man and he sustained a grazing head wound. He was taken to the hospital to be treated.
Deputies found the truck, which came back stolen, and a gun was found in the vehicle.