At least two people were killed and five others, including a child, were injured in a shooting near Seattle's Space Needle during the Bite of Seattle food festival on Sunday, according to authorities.
Seattle police said multiple people were shot at the Seattle Center and urged the public to avoid the area while officers responded to the incident.
Emergency services confirmed the fatalities and injuries as police launched an investigation into the shooting. Authorities have not yet announced any arrests or released details about a possible suspect or motive.
The shooting occurred as thousands of people attended the popular annual food festival in downtown Seattle.
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