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Shooting at food festival near Seattle's Space Needle leaves 3 dead, 4 wounded, authorities say
CBS News • • general
Key Points:
- Three people were killed and four others wounded in a shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle on Sunday evening, with one suspect arrested and another still at large.
- The incident involved two individuals shooting at each other, and police believe there is no ongoing threat to the public.
- Seven people were shot in total; two died at the scene, and a third woman died later at Harborview Medical Center, while others are in stable condition.
- Seattle police, assisted by federal agents and the state SWAT team, are leading the investigation into the shooting.
- The shooting caused panic among festival attendees, with witnesses initially mistaking gunfire for fireworks before fleeing the scene.
