Seattle high school student killed in drive-by shooting


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SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police say a Seattle high school student has died from injuries in a drive-by shooting on Sunday.

The Seattle Times reports (http://is.gd/1xMBRB ) the young man was shot just before 4 p.m. Sunday in Seattle's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Witnesses told police they saw a blue Honda speed away.

The young man was taken to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition and later died of his injuries.

A spokeswoman for Seattle Public Schools confirmed he was a student at Cleveland High school.

Police are investigating the shooting.

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Information from: The Seattle Times, http://www.seattletimes.com

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