A shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle leaves several people wounded on Sunday night, according to police and hospital officials. Reports across outlets say at least four people are taken to hospital, including a child. Euronews and the Guardian note that a toddler is among those admitted, and that some victims remain hospitalised, with one person reported to be in critical condition. The Washington Times and The Hindu similarly describe at least four people, including a child, being wounded and treated at a nearby hospital. Police investigate the incident and issue public guidance to stay away from the area following the gunfire. Euronews also reports that two people are killed in addition to the injured, while other sources focus on the number of wounded who were hospitalised. Details about the suspect, motive, and exact circumstances of the shooting are not provided in the shared reports. The festival is hosted at Seattle Center, and the shooting prompts an immediate response from law enforcement and emergency services.
Shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle festival leaves multiple people injured
A shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle leaves several people wounded on Sunday night, according to police and hospital officials. Reports across outlets say at least fou...
- Gunfire occurs at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle at Seattle Center.
- At least four people are reported wounded and taken to hospital, including a child.
- Hospital officials report at least one patient is in critical condition and others remain hospitalised.
- Police investigate the shooting and advise people to avoid the area.
- One outlet reports two deaths in addition to the wounded, while other reports focus on injuries.
Officials at a nearby medical centre said a toddler was among those admitted to the facility on Sunday after the shooting incident where four people remain hospitalised, including one in critical condition.
1 month agoPolice were investigating the shooting and urged people to avoid the area.
1 month agoAt least four people taken to hospital with one reported to be in a critical condition after gunfire at Seattle Center near Space NeedleAt least four people including a child were wounded in a shooting on Sunday night at an events complex close to the Space Needle in Seattle, a hospital spokesperson said.The Seattle Center was hosting the Bite of Seattle food festival over the weekend. After the shooting, police urged people to avoid the area. Continue reading...
1 month agoAt least four people including a child were wounded in a shooting Sunday night at an events complex close to the Space Needle in Seattle, a hospital spokesperson said.
1 month ago
Third Marineland beluga dies after transfer to Spain, aquarium says
A third beluga from Canada’s shuttered Marineland dies after being moved to Spain, Oceanografic Valencia says. The aquar...
New “tilcayo” wild cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century
Scientists identify a new wild cat species in Bolivia, named Leopardus tilcayo (also referred to as “tilcayo” by local c...
Good Weekend launches interactive general knowledge superquiz challenge
Good Weekend publishes an interactive “superquiz” that invites readers to test their general knowledge and aim for a per...