SEATTLE (AP) – Police say a man was fatally shot at Westlake Center in downtown Seattle.

The Seattle Times reports that police received reports of a shooting about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday and found the wounded man in a stairwell at the mall.

Police believe the shooting took place inside the mall.

The man, who was about 55 years old, was taken to Harborview Medical Center.

He was pronounced dead about three hours later.

A suspect, described as being in his 20s, was seen fleeing.

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