Man with ‘WAR’ hat arrested for having shotgun in crowd at Space Needle New Year’s celebration

A 21-year-old man has been arrested after Seattle police say he had a partially-concealed shotgun, pistol and several rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during the New Year’s Eve celebration

On Dec. 31 at about 7:20 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man sitting on a bench near the Pacific Science Center holding a partially concealed shotgun.

Witnesses saw him holding the gun by the grip while facing the area where spectators were gathering for the fireworks display…

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