Seattle police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the Ballard neighborhood. Officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man in Baker Park and found a victim with a gunshot wound, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives are working to determine the circumstances leading to the shooting and are seeking information from the public.
Seattle police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning in the Ballard neighborhood. According to the Seattle Police Department, dispatch received a report of a man lying unresponsive in Baker Park, located in the 8300 block of 14th Avenue Northwest. The call came at around 7:30 a.m.When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
"This is the second homicide in Seattle in as many days and also marks the second homicide so far in 2025. Saturday's double shooting in Pioneer Square left one man dead and a woman injured.Anyone with information about either crime is asked to contact the Seattle Police Department’s Violent Crimes Tip Line at 233-5000.
HOMICIDE SHOOTING SEATTLE BALLARD INVESTIGATION
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