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Authorities are investigating a shooting on I-5 north near Boeing Airfield in Seattle that occurred Monday morning.

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) officials said all lanes of northbound I-5 were blocked due to an incident around 6 a.m.

Northbound I-5 shooting

On I-5 northbound just north of Boeing Access Rd (MP 159) there is an incident blocking all lanes.

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic)

The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) said crews responded to a shooting, where a report of a man in his 30s was declared dead, according to .

WSDOT posted on X that the incident had resulted in more than 3 miles of traffic backups.

UPDATE 7:25 AM: The incident on NB I-5 just north of Boeing Access Rd is continuing to block the right lane.

Backups are now more than 3 miles long. Please continue to expect delays and consider alternate routes.

— WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic)

WSDOT reported that all northbound I-5 lanes had reopened just after 8:30 a.m., nearly 3 hours after the initial report.

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