five people were shot in downtown seattle on wednesday night, officials said. seattle police said the shootings weren<u+2019>t believed to be connected to an protest against the election of donald trump as president taking place nearby, according to a statement on the seattle police department twitter feed. the seattle fire department said it was treating five patients with gunshot wounds. two of the five have life-threatening injuries, according to the fire department<u+2019>s official twitter feed. trump protests erupted in at least half a dozen cities wednesday night. write to alejandro lazo at alejandro.lazo@wsj.com
five people shot in seattle; police say no link to trump protest    - wsj
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