Seattle police chief erupts at reporter while under fire for absence from city after mass shooting
US News Seattle police chief erupts at reporter while under fire for absence from city after mass shooting By Adam Sabes, Fox News Published July 29, 2026, 7:17 p.m. The Seattle Center shooting left three people dead and four others injured on Sunday evening at the Bite of Seattle annual food festival when as many as three shooters opened fire on each other, with innocent bystanders caught in the crosshairs. The city’s police chief, Shon Barnes, faced criticism over the fact he wasn’t in Seattle when the shooting happened, as he was in Dallas, Texas, attending the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives’ annual conference.
- ▪US News Seattle police chief erupts at reporter while under fire for absence from city after mass shooting By Adam Sabes, Fox News Published July 29, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
- ▪The Seattle Center shooting left three people dead and four others injured on Sunday evening at the Bite of Seattle annual food festival when as many as three shooters opened fire on each other, with innocent bystanders caught in the crossh
- ▪The city’s police chief, Shon Barnes, faced criticism over the fact he wasn’t in Seattle when the shooting happened, as he was in Dallas, Texas, attending the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives’ annual conference.
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