Posted on 06/17/2024 8:46:59 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
SEATTLE — Seattle Police are investigating after a man was found shot in a stairwell in the Mount Baker neighborhood.
A 911 caller alerted police to the shooting in the 3600 block of 34th Avenue South at around 2 a.m. on Sunday.
When police arrived, they found a 22-year-old man alive but seriously injured. Despite aid from officers and the Seattle Fire Department, the victim later died at Harborview Medical Center.
According to Detective Brian Pritchard, there was an altercation that occurred before the shooting, but detectives couldn’t share more information about the circumstances as the homicide investigation is still ongoing.
KIRO 7 spoke to residents of the apartment building who say they heard the gunshots, the violence is getting out of hand, and something needs to change.
Purple balloons were placed at the shattered glass door where the shooting happened.
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No perp yet. But, per the article, plenty of folks willing to vomit the usual lib talking points on this gun death. And I guess the purple balloons are in lieu of voting for candidates that might restore law and order to the city
It’s just off of Rainier Ave. S. in the ‘hood near unSafeway #1. UnSafeway #2 is a little further south on Rainier Ave S. at Seward Park Ave. S.
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