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Police investigating after 20-year-old man shot at Bellevue park

Oct 4, 2020, 10:49 PM

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Police are investigating after one person was shot at a Bellevue park on Sunday afternoon.

The shooting happened at Crossroads Park, located at 16140 NE 8th St., just after 2:30 p.m.

Officials said they were told by witnesses that two groups were arguing at the park. Eventually, the altercation got physical and gunshots were reported.

When police arrived, witnesses brought them to the 20-year-old man who was shot.

Officials said the man suffered two gunshot wounds and was transported to a hospital in very serious condition.

Crossroads Park is locked down as police investigate.

 

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