A Tukwila resident was shot at on Thursday afternoon after confronting a catalytic converter thief, police said.
Officers were called at about 4:12 p.m. to the 11200 block of 51st Avenue South for a report of a shooting.
When police arrived, they found a man who had suffered a minor injury after being grazed by a bullet. The victim told police he noticed someone under his car removing his catalytic converter. When he confronted the man, a different man got out of a nearby car and fired shots at him. Both men fled.Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call 206-241-21221 or email the police at
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