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| Seattle apartment shootings leave five dead | Seattle apartment shootings leave five dead |
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| Five people have been killed in shootings at an apartment complex south of the US city of Seattle, police say. | Five people have been killed in shootings at an apartment complex south of the US city of Seattle, police say. |
| A man and a woman were found dead in separate apartments during a search of the building in Federal Way. | A man and a woman were found dead in separate apartments during a search of the building in Federal Way. |
| One man lying injured in a car park died from gunfire after producing a weapon when police approached him, though it is not clear whether he was killed by a police bullet. | One man lying injured in a car park died from gunfire after producing a weapon when police approached him, though it is not clear whether he was killed by a police bullet. |
| Two other men were found dead in the complex grounds. | Two other men were found dead in the complex grounds. |
| "When we arrived, there was a lot of gunfire already being fired and multiple calls, 911 calls of gunfire," Federal Way police spokeswoman Cathy Schrock said. | "When we arrived, there was a lot of gunfire already being fired and multiple calls, 911 calls of gunfire," Federal Way police spokeswoman Cathy Schrock said. |
| It is not clear how the shooting incident at the complex began, but local television quotes police as saying it was a firefight between the four men who died. | It is not clear how the shooting incident at the complex began, but local television quotes police as saying it was a firefight between the four men who died. |
| "We're going to continue to go door to door in hopes that we can find some additional witnesses, and hopefully we won't be finding any more victims," Ms Schrock told AP. | |
| Police carried out extensive searches but said they did not think there were any more gunmen at large in the district. | Police carried out extensive searches but said they did not think there were any more gunmen at large in the district. |
| Federal Way is about 20 miles (32km) south of Seattle. | Federal Way is about 20 miles (32km) south of Seattle. |