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At least 4 people including a child wounded by gunfire at a Seattle festival, hospital says
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk EUGENE JOHNSON, Associated Press , as published by KXAN-NBC
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The wounded individuals were admitted to Harborview Medical Center.
A shooting occurred Sunday night at an events complex in Seattle, near the Space Needle. The incident resulted in injuries to at least four people, including a child. The wounded individuals were admitted to Harborview Medical Center.
Police are currently investigating the shooting and have advised people to avoid the area. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including statements from a hospital spokesperson. The investigation is ongoing, and more information may be released as it becomes available.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KXAN-NBC Reading time: 1 min
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