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News • Visual Art

Bomb Scare at Seattle Asian Art Museum This Afternoon?

by Jen Graves • Jul 12, 2010 at 5:41 pm

So says Slog Tipper Allie Mitchell, a Metro driver who called in from the scene. He said Volunteer Park was closed off around 12:40 this afternoon. Waiting for more information from Seattle Art Museum.

UPDATE: Full detailed report is here. Sorry I didn't have this link up yesterday!

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