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2 People Slashed By Suspect With Machete At Seattle Park
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 6, 6:22 PM PDT
updated Oct 9, 8:14 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KING 5 (NBC) and KCPQ (FOX 13 Seattle), not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Two people were injured in a machete attack at Hing Hay Park in Seattle, and a suspect remains jailed, KING 5 reported. A man has been charged in connection with the attack, KCPQ reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 3, Oct 9, 10:28 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Man charged in Seattle's Hing Hay Park machete attack · KCPQ (FOX 13 Seattle)
- Two injured in Hing Hay Park machete attack; Seattle suspect remains jailed · KING 5 (NBC)
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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