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Capitol Hill Pride Festival safety meeting called following Orlando shootings

Many LGBT business owners and community members have reached out to festival organizers with questions about the June 26 event.

 
A Seattle business displays a pride flag. (Credit: KING)

SEATTLE -- Organizers with the Capitol Hill Pride Festival March and Rally are hosting a safety meeting Tuesday to address concerns and review safety policies after the rampage in Orlando.

Many LGBT business owners and community members have reached out to festival organizers with questions about the June 26 event.

A captain with the Seattle Police East Precinct will be reviewing the festival safety plan as well, marking the first review of the safety plan since the festival started in 2009.

The community is invited to attend the safety meeting at Roosters on Capitol Hill at 1 p.m.

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