Seattle mayor concedes errors in public messaging after Bite of Seattle shooting
TL;DR
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson apologized for the city’s botched handling of public communication in the hours after a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle, saying officials should have informed residents more clearly and pledging to improve crisis communications as authorities continue their investigation.
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