A shooting incident near the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington state, during the Beyond Wonderland electronic dance music festival, has resulted in two fatalities and three injuries, including the suspect. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday at a campground adjacent to the music festival venue.
According to Kyle Foreman, a public information officer with the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, the shooter fired into the crowd before moving away and continuing to shoot randomly. Law enforcement subsequently apprehended the suspect.
The identities and conditions of the victims and the suspect have not been publicly released. Authorities are actively investigating the incident and have not yet determined a motive.
Beyond Wonderland organizers used social media to direct attendees away from a specific campground gate, assuring them there was no immediate threat. The Gorge Amphitheatre is situated near the city of George, approximately 149 miles east of Seattle.
