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Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun

Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun

The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine

Court documents say there were at least 3 shooters at Seattle food festival, 1 among the dead

Court documents say there were at least 3 shooters at Seattle food festival, 1 among the dead

Police now say there were at least three suspects involved in a food festival shooting near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend, and that one of them was among those killed in the violence

Police Seek Two Base Jumpers After Parachuting Off Seattle's Space Needle

Police Seek Two Base Jumpers After Parachuting Off Seattle's Space Needle

Two individuals are being sought by police after they parachuted off the Space Needle in Seattle. The base jumpers reportedly purchased tickets to access the observation deck, where they changed into their gear before making the jump. The act has led to criminal trespassing charges against the individuals, as such activities are illegal and pose significant safety risks. The incident has drawn attention to the challenges of securing iconic landmarks against unauthorized activities and the potential dangers associated with extreme sports in urban environments.

Seattle Police Chief Faces Scrutiny After Confrontation with Reporter

Seattle Police Chief Faces Scrutiny After Confrontation with Reporter

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes is under scrutiny following a confrontation with a reporter, Connor Nash, after a press conference. The incident occurred a day after a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle festival. Barnes, who was out of town during the shooting, reacted aggressively to Nash's questions about his absence. The confrontation, captured on video, has raised questions about Barnes' leadership and conduct, with calls for his resignation or investigation.

At least 4 people including a child were wounded by gunfire at a Seattle festival, hospital says

At least 4 people including a child were wounded by gunfire at a Seattle festival, hospital says

Police say multiple people have been injured in a shooting at an events complex close to the Space Needle in Seattle

Seattle police search for men who parachuted from Space Needle

Seattle police search for men who parachuted from Space Needle

According to Seattle police, two men approached a glass window of the Space Needle, "running and jumping over to the opposite side of the glass."

Shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves 2 dead and wounds 5, fire official says

Shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves 2 dead and wounds 5, fire official says

A Seattle fire department official says two people died and five others were wounded in a shooting during a food festival at an events complex near the Space Needle in Seattle

Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3

Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3

A Seattle fire department official says two people died and five were wounded in a shooting during a food festival at an events complex near the Space Needle in Seattle

Seattle Police Search for Two Men After Parachuting Incident from Space Needle

Seattle Police Search for Two Men After Parachuting Incident from Space Needle

Seattle police are actively searching for two men who recently parachuted from the Space Needle, a prominent landmark in the city. The incident occurred when the individuals, whose identities remain unknown, executed a base jump from the top of the structure. This act has raised significant safety and legal concerns, as the Space Needle is a highly regulated area with strict prohibitions against such activities. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the jump and are seeking any information from the public that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the individuals involved.

Unauthorized Parachutists Leap from Seattle's Space Needle, Evade Capture

Unauthorized Parachutists Leap from Seattle's Space Needle, Evade Capture

Two men were caught on video parachuting from the Space Needle in Seattle, an iconic landmark, in an unauthorized stunt. The men scaled the glass-panel barrier on the Observation Deck and jumped off, wearing parachutes and helmets equipped with GoPro cameras. The Seattle Police Department is investigating the incident as Criminal Trespass in the 1st Degree. The men, described as being in their late 20s, managed to evade capture after landing, and their identities remain unknown.

BASE Jumpers Leap from Seattle's Space Needle, Prompting Police Investigation

BASE Jumpers Leap from Seattle's Space Needle, Prompting Police Investigation

Two individuals executed a BASE jump from the observation deck of Seattle's Space Needle, an incident that was captured on social media and reported to the Seattle Police Department. The jumpers, who purchased tickets and entered the landmark legally, were seen on security footage preparing for the jump by donning helmets in the restroom. They then climbed over the glass barriers and performed backflips before deploying parachutes to glide to the ground. The Space Needle management is cooperating with police in an ongoing investigation, but the jumpers have not yet been identified.