Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun
Summary
Seattle police arrested a 15-year-old after a shooting at a food festival near the Space Needle. The teen had a "ghost gun," a homemade firearm without a serial number, and at least two other people were involved in the shooting.Key Facts
- The shooting happened at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle.
- Police arrested a 15-year-old carrying a 9 mm ghost gun with an extended magazine.
- The ghost gun was made from parts by Polymer80, a company that no longer exists.
- Investigators found two more guns and 14 bullet casings from at least two types of weapons.
- Police believe at least three people took part in the shooting.
- One suspected shooter was killed at the scene.
- Ghost guns are guns made privately without serial numbers and usually bought without background checks.
- Police say ghost guns are increasingly used in crimes across the U.S.
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