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At least 4 people including a child wounded by gunfire at a Seattle festival, hospital says
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· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident happened while the Seattle Center was hosting a food festival.
A shooting occurred Sunday night at an events complex near the Space Needle in Seattle. Multiple people were wounded, including a child. The incident happened while the Seattle Center was hosting a food festival.
Police are investigating the shooting and have urged people to avoid the area. A hospital spokesperson reported that at least four victims were admitted, including a toddler and several adults. One patient is in critical condition.
Further details about the incident are available from local Seattle news sources, including statements from witnesses who were at the festival when the shooting occurred.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston) Reading time: 1 min
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