SEATTLE — A 23-year-old man who was shot in the chest in North Seattle in early March died this week from multiple organ system failure caused by his gunshot wound.
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as James Favors and ruled his death a homicide.
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Favors was shot around 5:30 a.m. March 2 on Midvale Avenue North.
Seattle police who responded to a report of gunfire found the 23-year-old at the scene and provided medical aid until Seattle Fire Department medics arrived and took the man to Harborview Medical Center.
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