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1 Dead, 7 Injured In Downtown Seattle Shooting Including 9-Year-Old Boy

SEATTLE (KIRO) -- One person is dead and seven people were taken to Harborview Medical Center after a shooting Wednesday evening in downtown Seattle.

The shooting happened shortly before 5 p.m. near Third Avenue and Pine Street by the Macy's and McDonald's. Investigators said the suspect fled and police are searching for him. They did not immediately release a description.

The shooting victims were: a 55-year-old woman in critical condition; a 9-year-old boy in serious condition; a 35-year-old man in stable condition; a 21-year-old man in stable condition; and a 34-year-old man in stable condition. It was not immediately clear how the others at Harborview were injured.

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