Mass shooting at Seattle Center leaves multiple victims, including a two-year-old boy discharged from the hospital.
Carlos Israel Sanchez VillalbaJunior Cee Niko SemoAshley WhiteheadHarborview Medical CenterUW Medicine

Mass shooting at Seattle Center leaves multiple victims, including a two-year-old boy discharged from the hospital.

A mass shooting at Seattle Center resulted in multiple victims, including a two-year-old boy who has since been discharged from the hospital. Two men, aged 19 and 44, died at the scene, while a 56-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.

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According to the King County Medical Examiner's Office, the tragic shooting at Seattle Center left two men dead: 19-year-old Junior Cee Niko Semo and 44-year-old Carlos Israel Sanchez Villalba. A 56-year-old woman, Ashley Whitehead, later died from her injuries at the hospital.3

The incident also injured several others, including a two-year-old boy who was discharged from the hospital on Monday evening. A spokesperson from UW Medicine confirmed the boy's recovery, highlighting the range of victims: “We had a 23-year-old and a 39-year-old, and the two-year-old, and then we had a woman that was 56 all arrive. Three were satisfactory upon arrival, one was critical.”1

Victims were transported to Harborview Medical Center with various gunshot wounds, including to the arm, leg, and abdomen. A 27-year-old male also reported to UW Montlake in satisfactory condition with a gunshot wound and has since been discharged, possibly marking the eighth patient involved in this tragic event.24

The community is left grappling with the aftermath of this violence, as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

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“Several victims were transported to Harborview Medical Center with gunshot wounds to the arm, leg, and abdomen, including a 23-year-old and a 39-year-old. A 27-year-old male also reported to UW Montlake with a gunshot wound and has since been discharged, highlighting the ongoing impact of the incident.”
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“According to the King County Medical Examiner's Office, two men died at the scene: 19-year-old Junior Cee Niko Semo, who had multiple gunshot wounds, and 44-year-old Carlos Israel Sanchez Villalba, who died from a gunshot wound to his torso.”
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