Baker Park in Seattle

Police investigate deadly shooting in Ballard

Police are investigating after a man was found dead from a gunshot wound early Sunday morning at Baker Park (8347 14th Ave NW).

Seattle Police say they received a report at 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 26 of a man lying unresponsive on a walkway in the park. Officers found the victim was suffering from gunshot wounds, and Seattle Fire Department personnel later pronounced the man deceased at the scene.

Detectives from Seattle’s Homicide Unit are investigating—police say they don’t have anyone in custody but that anyone with any information should contact the Seattle Police Department’s Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000.

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