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Man shot in Seattle’s Ravenna Park

Mar 8, 2012, 6:08 AM | Updated: 9:13 am

Police are searching for two suspects in the fatal shooting of a man early Thursday in Seattle’s Ravenna Park.

Police apprehended one suspect Thursday morning, but two remain at large.

The victim in his 40s was transported to Harborview Medical Center with arm and chest wounds. He has died.

Witnesses say the man was shot after the three suspects entered the park and began arguing with the victim. The victim reportedly challenged the suspects and the suspect fired.

The victim knew at least one of the suspects, according to police.

An active search is underway for the two other suspects.


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The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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