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Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the shooting are available from local authorities and news sources, including KRON4's reporting on the incident.
A shooting occurred at a food festival in Seattle, resulting in fatalities and injuries. Two people were killed and five others were wounded, including a child. The incident happened near the Space Needle during the annual Bite of Seattle festival.
m. on Sunday evening, as the festival was coming to a close. The event typically draws large crowds, with hundreds of people in attendance.
Further details about the shooting are available from local authorities and news sources, including KRON4's reporting on the incident.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) Reading time: 1 min
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