Double Shooting Leaves 1 Dead in Seattle Neighborhood

Columbia City, Seattle, WA: One victim was found dead, the other injured in a shooting in the Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle on Saturday evening, Aug. 27.

Seattle Police responded to 6:00 p.m. calls of shots fired in the 3000 block of South Bradford Street where they found two apparently adult male victims. One of the victims suffered a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased at the scene by responding Seattle Fire Department medics, according to information on the SPD Blotter posted by Detective Valerie Carson. The second victim was transported by medics to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition.

Police continue to investigate information provided by witnesses regarding suspects leaving the scene. Homicide detectives responded and will lead the ongoing investigation, according to Carson.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call the Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000.

Video: Steve Hickey, Photojournalist / KNN