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Officers Apprehend Four Suspects Fleeing Scene of Burglary

Officers located and arrested four juvenile males after a daytime burglary in West Seattle today.  At approximately 1:54 p.m. officers responded to the 7700 block of 15th Avenue SW after two witnesses saw four male suspects burglarize a house and called 911 to report the suspects fleeing northbound on foot.  Responding officers… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Confusing Carjacking

Detectives have one convoluted carjacking case on their hands after learning a man suspected of pulling a gun during a Tuesday evening robbery in West Seattle may have been trying to recover some stolen auto parts. At about 4:15 pm, police received a report of a six-person brawl in the… [ Keep reading ]

Standoff Ends After Barricaded Man Opens Fire, Is Shot By Officers (UPDATED)

An eight hour standoff at Capitol Hill apartment building ended Friday morning after a man, who had barricaded himself inside his apartment, opened fire and was fatally shot by Seattle police officers. Early this morning, just before 3 AM, neighbors at the apartment complex called police and reported hearing 5 gunshots on… [ Keep reading ]

Drive-by Shooting Injures Woman At Kerry Park

A 20-year-old woman is recovering at Harborview Medical Center after being shot at Kerry Park last night. Officers were investigating a report of a fireworks-caused trash can fire in the 200 block of West Highland Drive when a woman approached and frantically told them that her female friend had just… [ Keep reading ]