fair avenue

Officers were notified of a stolen vehicle being driven in the area of Fair avenue and East Maple Street at about 1:40 Monday afternoon.

Yakima Police say it happened at about 7:00 pm Saturday when officers spotted the stolen car in the 1600 block of East Beech Street. Officers found the vehicle parked with a driver inside

At that time one of the juveniles pulled out a gun and began firing at the victim. The victim fled in the vehicle and was not injured.

The victim has not been identified

As a result Pacific Avenue will be closed to eastbound traffic in the project area. Drivers should use alternate routes if possible until the work is completed.