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Multiple people shot at Seattle Center near the Space Needle

Seattle Center Shooting

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department says multiple people were shot at Seattle Center on Sunday afternoon.

Police have not yet released how many people were shot or the extent of their injuries.

KIRO 7 has heard from police on the scene that there are people sheltered at the Seattle Armory.

Haborview Medical Center told KIRO 7 just after 7 p.m. that they will be treating multiple victims of the shooting.

At the time of the incident, the area was filled with people attending the annual Bite of Seattle food festival.

KIRO 7 crews have heard police telling people to leave the area, saying, “It is not safe.”

It is not yet clear how many suspects there are or if they are in custody.

This is a developing story; we will provide more information when it becomes available.

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