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Man dead, woman hospitalized after a shooting in Pioneer Square

Pioneer Square Shooting in Seattle (Seattle Police Department)

SEATTLE — Police are investigating a shooting at Pioneer Square that left one man dead and sent a woman to the hospital in the early hours of Saturday.

Around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Seattle Police answered calls of a shooting near the intersection of South Main Street and 2nd Avenue South in Seattle.

When Seattle Fire arrived, they found a man inside a car with a gunshot wound.

Seattle Fire tried to save the man’s life but were not successful and pronounced the man dead.

When Seattle Police arrived they got word that a 23-year-old woman had arrived at the Swedish Hospital with a gunshot wound.

Police said she was stable but in serious condition.

Police do not know what led to the shooting and do not have a suspect in custody.

The Homicide Unit is investigating and asking anyone with information to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Liine at (206) 233-5000.

KIRO 7 is at the scene and will provide updates.

This story is developing and will be updated.

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