Multiple People Injured in Shooting at Seattle Center Food Festival
Multiple people were injured in a shooting that occurred Sunday night near the Space Needle in Seattle, at the Seattle Center where the Bite of Seattle food festival was being held. Police are investigating and have asked people to avoid…
St. Louis, MO, July 26, 2026 —
A shooting incident at the Seattle Center on Sunday night resulted in multiple injuries, prompting a police investigation and a request for the public to avoid the area. The incident occurred near the iconic Space Needle, within the grounds of the Bite of Seattle food festival.
The Seattle Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which took place on Sunday night. Details regarding the exact number of individuals injured or their conditions have not been immediately released. Authorities have confirmed that the shooting occurred during the Bite of Seattle, a popular food festival held annually at the Seattle Center.
Following the incident, law enforcement officials urged people to steer clear of the Seattle Center to allow investigators to conduct their work unimpeded. The department has not yet provided information on potential suspects or a motive for the shooting.
Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses. The Seattle Center is a major cultural and entertainment hub in the city, hosting numerous events and attractions throughout the year. The Bite of Seattle is one of its significant annual events.
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