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(UPDATE) Detectives Arrest Man and Woman for Homicide at Aurora Motel

UPDATE 8/25: Police arrested a 32-year-old woman in Ballard on Friday in connection with the homicide. She was booked into the King County Jail for investigation of homicide and robbery.
UPDATE: Police arrested a 29-year-old man in Ballard on Thursday in connection with the death of a 48-year-old man at an Aurora Avenue motel. Detective will book the man for investigation of homicide and continue to investigate the case.

Homicide detectives are investigating a suspicious death discovered inside an Aurora Avenue motel yesterday.
An employee of a motel in the 12000 block of Aurora Avenue North called 911 Saturday just after 10 a.m. when he found a person inside a room that had died.
Officers arrived and immediately called for homicide detectives who interviewed multiple people. Crime Scene Investigators collected evidence and the King County Medical Examiner will investigate further to determine a cause of death.
This remains an active case and this post will be updated as we receive more information.