The King County Sheriff’s office closed Lake Sammamish State Park as they continued to investigate Saturday night’s shooting that killed two men and injured four others.
Information reported on komonews.com stated that two groups, which included more than 40 individuals, were picnicking at the park when a verbal argument escalated to a gun fight.
The two men who were killed are reported to be a 33-year-old from Kent and a 30-year-old from Seattle. Three of the injured were taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, and a fourth person was transported to Overlake Hospital in Bellevue.
Visitors should anticipate the park being closed all day Sunday, July 18.