Belltown nightclub shooting leaves 2 injured in Seattle

Shooting in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood under investigation

Police are investigating a overnight shooting that happened in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.

SEATTLE - Police are investigating a shooting that injured two men at a nightclub in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood Friday night.

According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), just after 1 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting near the corner of 1st Ave. and Blanchard St.

Police are investigating a shooting at a club in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood early Saturday morning. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), just after 1 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting near the corner of 1st Ave. and Blanchard St. Upon arrival the SPD says officers found a 32-year-old man inside the club suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers and medics with the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) treated him at the scene and took him to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition. Police are also reporting that a 26-year-old man with a gunshot wound was dropped off at Virgina Mason Hospital. Detectives have confirmed that he was also shot at the nightclub. No suspects have been arrested. The SPD has not yet released a suspect description. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are unclear, as well as the specific nightclub where the incident happened. The SPD’s Gun Violence Reduction Unit will lead the investigation. Editor's Note: FOX 13 contacted the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) for information regarding the recent shooting. The SFD confirmed that they treated a 44-year-old victim inside the nightclub. It is currently unclear whether there are discrepancies between the reports from the SFD and the Seattle Police Department (SPD) concerning the victim's age.

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Upon arrival, the SPD says officers found a 32-year-old man inside the club suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers and medics with the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) treated him at the scene and took him to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition.

Police are also reporting that a 26-year-old man with a gunshot wound was dropped off at Virginia Mason Hospital. Detectives have confirmed that he was also shot at the nightclub.

No suspects have been arrested. The SPD has not yet released a description of the suspect.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting and the specific nightclub where the incident happened are both unclear.

The SPD’s Gun Violence Reduction Unit will lead the investigation.

Editor's Note: FOX 13 contacted the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) for information regarding the shooting. The SFD reported that they treated a 44-year-old victim inside the nightclub. It is currently unclear whether there are discrepancies between the reports from the SFD and the Seattle Police Department (SPD) concerning the victim's age.