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3 men shot in Seattle parking lot on Aurora Avenue

Sep 12, 2021, 11:06 PM | Updated: Sep 13, 2021, 5:08 am

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Seattle police are investigating a shooting in a parking lot along Aurora Avenue on Sunday night that left three men injured.

Witnesses called 911 to report that three people were shot in a parking lot at North 117th Street and Aurora Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Officers found three men, each shot in the leg. Police provided first aid until medics arrived.

Officers found multiple shell casings at the scene. The shooting victims weren’t able to describe the suspects other than to say that they left the scene in a black car.

Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed the shooting or who may have information to call the tip line at 206-233-5000.

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