Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting in North Seattle

by Officer Shawn Weismiller on March 13, 2024 11:48 am

A 39-year-old male is dead after a shooting in North Seattle early Wednesday morning.

Shortly before 2:30 a.m., officers were in the area of North 105^th Street and Aurora Avenue North when they heard gunfire. Immediately following the gunfire, dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting a man shot at a nearby gas station.

Officers arrived and found the male outside the business with an apparent gunshot wound. Officers began CPR until Seattle Fire Department medics arrived. Despite all life-saving efforts, the male succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.  

Homicide Unit detectives and The Crime Scene Investigation Unit responded to the scene. No suspects have been identified at this time and detectives are working to determine the circumstances that led up to the shooting.    

If anyone has information regarding this investigation, please call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000.