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Seattle police detectives and SWAT arrested an Ohio fugitive with a nationwide warrant for murder, felony assault, and trafficking cocaine. On April 2, at about 12:15 p.m., detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) received information that a wanted man, 24, may be in the Seattle area. The Hamilton… [ Keep reading ]
Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old man in the Chinatown-International District last fall. On March 27, Seattle police detectives arrested two suspects, 18, and 19, following a monthslong investigation into the robbery and murder that happened on Sept. 22, 2025. Detectives established probable… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives with the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) re-arrested a 27-year-old man for vehicular homicide Friday morning following his release from a treatment facility. At 11:05 a.m. April 3, detectives arrested Aboubacarr Singhateh In connection with a deadly crash that occurred May 23, 2024. In that incident Singhateh’s… [ Keep reading ]
A 25-year-old man was arrested for stabbing a 58-year-old man during an altercation Thursday evening in the Cherry Hill neighborhood At 6:08 p.m., officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the 1100 block of 16th Avenue. When officers arrived, they found the victim in a parking lot with multiple… [ Keep reading ]
Two men are in jail after carjacking a 65-year-old woman at gunpoint on Wednesday. At about 3:05 p.m. on April 1, officers responded to a report of the carjacking in the 3400 block of Rainier Avenue South. The victim said she was meeting up with an acquaintance to exchange some… [ Keep reading ]
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has arrested a Seattle homicide suspect, Isaiah Andrews, who officials mistakenly released from a California jail last October. On Oct. 18, 2025, the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office arrested Andrews in Antioch, CA several days after the murder of Theodore Wheeler in North Seattle. Three days… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the Chinatown-International District that left a 16-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man seriously injured. At 4:10 p.m., dispatchers received reports of gunfire in the 600 block of South Jackson Street. Officers arrived and found both victims with gunshot wounds. The… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 37-year-old man after he broke into a South Seattle business this morning and made off with $400 of alcohol. At about 4:15 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a burglary in the 5200 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers found a damaged front door,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives are investigating a violent robbery at a tent encampment inside of Rotary Viewpoint Park that injured three people this afternoon. Just before 1:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to an armed robbery near 35th Avenue Southwest and Southwest Alaska Street. There, officers found three victims, 28, 39, and… [ Keep reading ]
By Hype Coordinator Patrick Michaud, Bureau of Very Important Baseball Feelings Your soundtrack: Friends, Seattleites, and beloved baseball acolytes, it is Opening Day. Each one begins with the eternal, often irrational, but always beautiful conviction that this is the year for our team. In 1977, a baseball team arrived in… [ Keep reading ]
