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Police: Bullets that killed 2 bystanders at Seattle festival weren't from teen shooter's gun
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk GENE JOHNSON and HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press , as published by Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The King County prosecutor's office has filed charges against the 15-year-old.
A recent shootout at a food festival in Seattle has taken a turn. Court documents reveal new information about the incident. Police findings indicate that the bullets responsible for the deaths of two bystanders may not have originated from the firearm used by a teenager arrested at the scene.
The King County prosecutor's office has filed charges against the 15-year-old. Further details about the shootout and subsequent investigation can be found through local Seattle news sources, including court documents filed on Wednesday.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) Reading time: 1 min
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