Man shot while riding bicycle downtown

Kelsie Morgan by Kelsie Morgan

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Major Crimes detectives are looking for the gunman who shot a man while he was riding a bike downtown near Sprague and Jefferson overnight.

According to police, the shooting happened just before 1:00 a.m. Tuesday. The victim was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, and is expected to recover from his injuries.

The shooter fled the scene, possibly in a sedan-type vehicle, and have not yet been located.

Police are asking that anyone with information about this shooting call crime check at (509) 456‑2233 and reference report #2018-20028428.

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