2 killed in North Seattle shooting Saturday night

Two men were killed in a shooting in North Seattle late Saturday night.

Seattle Police were called to reports of a shooting at a party near 145th St and Whitman Ave, in the Bitter Lake neighborhood, around 10:13 p.m. Officers arrived and found a 26-year-old man dead from gunfire, as well as a 30-year-old man still alive with gunshot wounds.

Officers and fire personnel attempted life-saving measures on the 30-year-old, but he died from his injuries.

Police say they spoke with several witnesses and people at the party, and identified a suspect. Roughly two hours later, that suspect was taken into custody.

Get breaking news alerts in the FREE FOX 13 Seattle app. Download for Apple iOS or Android. And sign up for BREAKING NEWS emails delivered straight to your inbox.

Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Violent Crimes tip line at (206) 233-5000.

North SeattleCrime and Public Safety