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Nearly 120 shell casings found after gunfire damages businesses on north Aurora
Seattle police found more than 100 handgun and rifle casings in a north Aurora Avenue parking lot after reports of gunfire Thursday night. No victims were found, and detectives are investigating damage to nearby businesses.
Seattle police are investigating a shooting reported around 11 p.m. Thursday in the 10000 block of Aurora Avenue North, where officers found more than 100 shell casings in a parking lot and gunfire damage at nearby businesses.
The casings came from both handguns and rifles, police said. The people suspected of firing the shots had left before officers arrived, and officers found no victims at the scene. Police have not said whether investigators believe anyone may have been injured.
Detectives with the department’s Gun Violence Reduction Unit are handling the investigation. Police have not identified any suspects or announced arrests.