Man fatally shot in Seattle

Seattle, June 17 : A man was shot dead in the US city of Seattle, police said.Officers responded to a report of a shooting in front of a business shortly after 4 a.

m.on Friday, the Seattle Police Department said in an online post.

Police found a man dead with a gunshot wound, reports Xinhua news agency citing the Department as saying.The case is being investigated as a homicide, it added.

The suspect left before officers arrived, witnesses told police.The shooting marks the 29th homicide investigated by Seattle police so far this year, according to a report by the Seattle Times.

The Seattle Police Department investigated 55 killings in 2022, up from 41 in the previous year, the report said.#fatally #Seattle #Seattle .