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A fatal shooting in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood has left one teenager dead and another man seriously injured, with police confirming that the suspect remains at large. The incident occurred shortly after 11:44 p.m. on Sunday night near the intersection of Elliott Avenue and Bell Street. According to the Seattle Police Department, dispatchers received reports of gunfire, prompting an immediate response from officers who arrived to find a 17-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of police and Seattle Fire Department crews, the teen was pronounced dead at the scene. Additionally, a 21-year-old man was discovered with a gunshot wound and transported to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition. As of 4:30 a.m. on Monday morning, no arrests had been made, and the suspect was not in custody. Investigators from the SPD Homicide Unit, along with the Homicide/Assault Unit and Crime Scene Investigation Unit, are actively working to determine the circumstances leading to the violence. Preliminary reports suggest an altercation took place shortly before the shooting. This tragedy follows a series of violent incidents in the Belltown area, including two separate shootings overnight Saturday into Sunday that resulted in two additional deaths and three injuries. Interim SPD Chief Andre Sayles and Assistant Chief Nicole Powell have been notified of the ongoing investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the suspect or the incident to contact the Seattle Police Department Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. This is a developing story, and updates may be provided as more information becomes available.
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