Multiple people are reported injured after gunfire breaks out near Seattle’s Space Needle, according to police and multiple news outlets. The incident occurs at or near an events complex close to the Space Needle, identified as the Seattle Center. Several reports describe the Seattle Center as hosting a longstanding annual food festival at the time of the shooting, though specific details about the event schedule and how it relates to the gunfire are not provided in the reports.
Police have not released additional information, including how many people were shot, the extent of their injuries, or whether any suspects have been identified. Several outlets cite police statements that describe “multiple” or “several” victims, while acknowledging that further details are pending. At least one report notes that police have not specified the number of people shot, underscoring that confirmation and updates are ongoing.
