No injuries have been reported at the scene, police said
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- Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson was reportedly rushed from a news conference at Yessler Community Center after gunfire
- Police told KING5 that gunfire from a sedan hit the building and a glass door, but no injuries were reported
- “No one was injured, but it was a stark reminder of a reality too many people in this city live with every day,” Wilson said in a statement
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson was reportedly rushed away from a news conference on Tuesday, April 28, after gunfire.
Seattle police spokesperson Det. Brian Pritchard told the Seattle Times that there were 911 calls after 5 p.m. reporting multiple shots fired near Yessler Community Center. There were also reports of broken glass, Pritchard told the outlet.
It’s unclear if the shooting was connected to Wilson’s press conference, reports the Times…