Seattle teen’s bid to leave gang life ends in deadly Bite of Seattle shooting

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A Seattle teenager who had been involved in a violence-prevention program to leave gang life was killed in a gunfight at the Bite of Seattle food festival, with advocates who had worked with him organizing his funeral and urging intensified efforts to identify troubled youth and intervene before violence erupts.
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