4 shot near Seattle at illegal street race event
WA authorities believe the incident involved multiple shooters
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A fight erupted over the weekend at an illegal street racing event in a Seattle suburb, and four people were shot and seriously injured, authorities said.
The Auburn Police Department said the shooting happened early Saturday morning.
Officers responding to reports of a shooting found three men and one minor female had been injured. They were in serious but stable condition, police said Saturday.
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Detectives believe multiple shooters were involved, the police department said.
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Auburn officials said illegal street racing has become a problem in the city of about 85,000 people located south of Seattle.
Mayor Nancy Backus told KOMO-TV that the city has tried to stop the races that were putting innocent bystanders at risk.