Day: July 26, 2026

The Seattle Police Department said at 6:30 p.m., “Police are investigating a shooting. Multiple shooting victims. Shots fired at the Seattle Center. More information to come. Please avoid the area.”

Large numbers of police and emergency crews began arriving in the area of Sue Bird Ct & Thomas St shortly after 6 p.m. Seattle Center was evacuated of guests as more police arrived.

No other details, including the number of victims or the extent of injuries, were immediately released by police.

Witnesses at the scene told KOMO News’ Jeremy Harris that the shooting happened at the Bite of Seattle event. Witnesses said they saw at least 6 people were shot, and a child seemed to be among them.

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