2 killed, 3 wounded in shooting at Seattle cafe
SEATTLE — A gunman opened fire at a cafe in Seattle’s University district Wednesday, killing two people and wounding three others.
Police say one of the wounded has life threatening injuries and two are in serious condition.
Police are searching for the gunman, described as a man in his 30s wearing dark clothes.
The shooting took place about 11 a.m. at Cafe Racer, a restaurant and music venue north of the University of Washington.
Nearby Roosevelt High School has been locked down during the manhunt. Seattle School District spokeswoman Teresa Wippel says students also are locked inside Eckstein Middle School and Greenlake Elementary.
Wednesday’s shooting is the latest in a series of violent gun incidents in Seattle.
