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Arrests made in shooting at protest at University of Washington

CORRECTS TO SOUTHWEST YAMHILL Police deploy a chemical irritant and flash bang grenades at the intersection of Southwest Yamhill and 5th Avenue as a crowd marches through the streets of Portland, Ore., following Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Authorities said some people in the crowd - that at one point numbered in the thousands - threw rocks, bottles, flares and "unknown liquid" at officers Friday night. The city's entertainment district was closed following the rowdy gathering. (Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)
CORRECTS TO SOUTHWEST YAMHILL Police deploy a chemical irritant and flash bang grenades at the intersection of Southwest Yamhill and 5th Avenue as a crowd marches through the streets of Portland, Ore., following Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Authorities said some people in the crowd - that at one point numbered in the thousands - threw rocks, bottles, flares and "unknown liquid" at officers Friday night. The city's entertainment district was closed following the rowdy gathering. (Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)
By Bob D'Angelo
Jan 21, 2017

UPDATE: Two people have been arrested in connection with the shooting at a protest on the University of Washington campus.

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The Seattle Fire Department said the man, who was shot in the campus’ Red Square,

was hit in the abdomen. He was taken to Harborview Medical Center, KIRO7.com reported.

The University of Washington Police Department is handling the shooting investigation, with support from Seattle Police Department detectives.

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