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2 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Seattle food festival
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· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident happened at the Seattle Center, near the Space Needle, during the Bite of Seattle festival on Sunday evening.
A shooting occurred at a food festival in Seattle, resulting in two deaths and five injuries. The incident happened at the Seattle Center, near the Space Needle, during the Bite of Seattle festival on Sunday evening. , prompting a large response from police and emergency crews.
Authorities are investigating the shooting and have urged people to avoid the area. Further details about the incident are available from local Seattle news sources, including information about the victims and their conditions at Harborview Medical Center.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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