6 people injured in three separate South Seattle shootings overnight Sunday
Jul 6, 2026, 5:44 AM
Multiple SPD units arrive at a crime scene of an overnight shooting in Seattle's Stadium District. (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)
Six people suffered injuries in three separate shootings in South Seattle Sunday night, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) confirmed.
The first shooting occurred just before 11 p.m. Sunday along S. Lander Street in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood. One man was injured in the shooting and was taken to a nearby hospital. Not much information on this shooting has been made available by SPD, as police do not have a description of the suspect, as of this reporting.
According to KIRO 7, the shooting occurred on or near a King County Metro bus near Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field), where Seattle’s final FIFA World Cup match is set to take place Monday.
Second shooting injures 4
A few hours later, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Monday, a second shooting broke out along Swift Avenue S. in Seattle’s South Beacon Hill neighborhood. Four people were injured in the shooting. SPD revealed that no suspects have been brought into custody, as of this reporting.
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In the early hours of Monday morning, a third shooting occurred along S. Walker Street in Seattle’s Atlantic neighborhood. When officers arrived, they found one victim at the scene. SPD does not have a description of the suspect, as of this reporting.
Contributing: KIRO 7
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