SEATTLE (CBS) — Authorities say five people with gunshot wounds have been taken to a hospital after a shooting in downtown Seattle.
Seattle Police tweeted that officers are investigating the incident which took place Wednesday evening near Pine Street and Third Avenue.
Seattle Fire crews treating 5 patients with gunshot wounds. 2 of the 5 with life-threatening injuries. Medics transporting to HMC. pic.twitter.com/HTtHejkTpc
— Seattle Fire Dept (@SeattleFire) November 10, 2016
The Seattle Fire Department said on Twitter that two of the five people shot have life-threatening injuries.
No further information was immediately available.
The report of the shooting came in around 6:50 p.m. when people were protesting Donald Trump, CBS affiliate KIRO reports. Police say the shooting is not related to the people who were protesting in downtown