Swapna Kumbar , Bengaluru - Three people were killed and several others injured in a shooting at Seattle Center during the annual Bite of Seattle festival. The attack happened while the event was drawing crowds for food stalls, live music and weekend festivities.

Police said the shooting took place around 6 p.m. local time and prompted a large emergency response, with officers and firefighters moving quickly to evacuate the area. Reports said at least one suspect was taken into custody, while investigators continued to search for details about how the violence unfolded. The victims included both adults and a young child, and several wounded people were taken to hospital in stable condition. Officials also asked the public to avoid the area as they worked to secure the festival grounds and determine whether more suspects were involved.

The shooting has turned a popular city festival into the scene of a deadly investigation. Authorities are still working to establish a motive and confirm the full number of people affected.