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Seattle shootings not related to anti-Trump protest, police say

Posted at 10:21 PM, Nov 09, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-09 23:22:06-05

Five people were shot and in critical condition in shootings in Seattle on Wednesday night, and the incident is unrelated to a nearby anti-Trump protest, officials said.

The shootings occurred during an argument, Seattle Police said.

Gunfire erupted outside of a 7-Eleven convenience store, according to the Seattle Times

Seattle was not the only big city seeing anti-Donald Trump protests on Wednesday night. Some were also happening in New York, Chicago and elsewhere. KMTV in Omaha, Nebraska reported two people were arrested at a protest there.