A violent altercation in a downtown Seattle parking garage ended with the death of 27-year-old Mhaniq Requell Wilkerson. The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. on February 1, 2026, in the Sinking Ship parking garage in Pioneer Square. Wilkerson suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head and was later identified by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Four people were hurt in the incident. Another man was taken to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, and two women were treated there for graze wounds; one was transported from the scene by ambulance and the other arrived later. No suspects have been taken into custody in connection with the homicide. Two people were arrested at the scene for causing disturbances, but their role in the shooting has not been specified. The Seattle Police are asking anyone with information to contact their Violent Crimes Tip Line.

If anyone was near the Sinking Ship parking garage that night or has information that could help investigators, please consider contacting the police.