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Man shot in the head in Seattle’s SoDo district

May 9, 2016, 5:36 AM | Updated: 6:06 am

A man was shot in the head Monday morning in Seattle' SoDo district. (KIRO 7)...

A man was shot in the head Monday morning in Seattle' SoDo district. (KIRO 7)

(KIRO 7)

One person was rushed to Harborview Medical Center after being shot in the head Monday morning.

Seattle police are investigating the shooting at 4th Avenue South and South Walker Street in the city’s SoDo district. The shooting occurred around 4 a.m.

Though he suffered life-threatening injuries, the man was able to speak with police before being taken to the hospital.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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