
15-year-old accused of firing into crowd during deadly Seattle mass shooting claims self-defense
Credit: KCPQ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Witness video obtained by KOMO News appears to show police taking him into custody."I was getting shot at," the teen told officers, according to the defense filing. The privately assembled weapon did not have a standard serial number and allegedly carried a vanity plate reading "1 SHOT 1 KILL."Investigators recovered at least four guns at the scene, including weapons allegedly tied to the teen and Niko-Semo, KOMO News reported.
- ▪Credit: KCPQ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!
- ▪Witness video obtained by KOMO News appears to show police taking him into custody."I was getting shot at," the teen told officers, according to the defense filing.
- ▪The privately assembled weapon did not have a standard serial number and allegedly carried a vanity plate reading "1 SHOT 1 KILL."Investigators recovered at least four guns at the scene, including weapons allegedly tied to the teen and Niko
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| Publication time | Wed, 02 Sep 2026 23:03:30 -0400 |
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Crime 15-year-old accused of firing into crowd during deadly Seattle mass shooting claims self-defense The 15-year-old allegedly fired a ghost gun with an extended magazine into the crowded festival near the Space Needle By Stepheny Price Fox News Published September 2, 2026 11:03pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video HEAR IT: 911 call captures chaos after deadly Bite of Seattle festival shooting Newly obtained 911 audio captures a wounded caller pleading for help and dispatchers reporting multiple victims after gunfire erupted at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle festival.
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