Fourteen-year-old Ayub Asad Hashi was fatally shot while riding a scooter in Seattle’s NewHolly neighborhood on the evening of June 27, 2024. At about 8:20 p.m. in the 7400 block of Rockery Drive South, gunfire rang out and Ayub was struck in the chest. First responders found him gravely wounded; the King County Medical Examiner’s Office later ruled the cause of death a gunshot wound and the manner homicide.

Police identified a suspect vehicle after the shooting and pursued it to Everett, where three people were taken into custody in connection with the case. The community remains in shock over the loss of such a young resident.

If anyone saw the shooting, the vehicle involved, or has information about what led to this attack, please share what is known with investigators.