Seattle Mayor Rushed Away Amid Reports of Shots Fired Near Community Center

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson was rushed away after a news conference at Yesler Community Center after attendees thought they heard what sounded like gunshots.

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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson was rushed away from a news conference on Tuesday night after attendees reported hearing what sounded like gunshots near the Yesler Community Center.

According to the Seattle Police Department, 911 callers reported shots fired and glass broken around 5 pm. Police stated that three to four suspects in a dark sedan fired shots that hit the building, causing damage and striking a glass door.

No injuries were reported, and Wilson was reportedly at the community center during the incident.

Wilson, the 58th mayor of Seattle, was announcing her proposal for Seattle Public Schools to offer free meals to students at the Yesler Community Center.