Crime & Safety
Shots Fired On Main Street, Bellevue Police Search For Shooter
Bellevue Police say they are investigating several reports of shots fired in the 15000 block of Main Street. No injuries have been reported.
BELLEVUE, WA — Bellevue Police are investigating after receiving several reports of shots fired in the city's Lake Hills neighborhood.
Police say reports indicate the shooting took place just before 7 p.m. somewhere near the 15000 block of Main Street — near the shopping mall containing the Wal Mart, AutoZone and LA Fitness.
Though firefighters initially reported the incident as a "possible mass casualty event" upon arriving police say they did not find any victims, and most responders cleared the scene.
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The situation did not turn out to be serious as first believed. Fortunately, there are no victims and units are clearing the scene.
— Bellevue Fire Dept (@BvueFD) September 8, 2021
Officers say they will continue to search for a suspect or potentially several suspects. Little else about the crime has been released.
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