3 Dead in Early Morning Pioneer Square Shooting
- Seattle police discovered three people dead and a fourth critically injured in an early morning shooting near 2nd Avenue South and Denny Way in Pioneer Square on May 17, 2025.
- Officers encountered the victims shortly after 1:30 a.m. While conducting a routine patrol, but authorities have not identified suspects or established where the shooting originated.
- The victims who died comprised two men and one woman, all in their twenties, while another adult male was urgently transported to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
- A Seattle police spokesperson confirmed that the injured individual is in critical condition, and officers are actively gathering witness accounts despite facing some difficulties.
- No arrests have been made, the investigation continues, and police have increased patrols while urging the public to contact the Violent Crimes Tip Line with information.
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Mass casualty shooting under investigation in Seattle
SEATTLE, Wash. – Seattle police are investigating a mass casualty shooting that left multiple people dead early this morning. Officers discovered the scene during a planned patrol around 1:30 a.m. along 2nd Avenue South near Denny Way. According to Seattle police, two men and one woman, all in their 20s, were found dead at the
Three shot to death, one wounded in Seattle's Pioneer Square
Three people were shot to death and a fourth was seriously wounded early Saturday morning in Pioneer Square, Seattle police said. According to a post on the SPD Blotter, just after 1 a.m., officers near First Avenue and South Washington Street heard a disturbance. They found four adults with gunshot wounds. Two men and a woman died at the scene. Another man was taken to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition. Detectives are investigatin…
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