Teenager Arrested in Connection With Fatal Shooting at Seattle Food Festival
A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a food festival near Seattle's Space Needle that resulted in three fatalities and four injuries, including a 2-year-old boy. The shooting occurred on Sunday evening during the Bite of…
Philadelphia, PA, July 27, 2026 —
A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred Sunday evening at the Bite of Seattle food festival, near the city’s iconic Space Needle. The incident resulted in three fatalities and four injuries, including a 2-year-old boy.
Authorities are currently searching for a second suspect in connection with the shooting. Investigators believe the two individuals may have been engaged in a mutual shooting.
The event took place during the popular Bite of Seattle festival, a culinary event that draws crowds to the Seattle waterfront. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation by law enforcement officials.
No further details regarding the arrested minor’s identity or specific charges have been released at this time. The status of the injured, including the 2-year-old boy, has not been provided.
Investigators are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses. The search for the second suspect remains ongoing.
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