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Man Arrested For Assault Following Chord Discord

Seattle police arrested a 36-year-old man on Capitol Hill early Sunday morning after he tuned up another man he mistakenly believed had stolen his guitar. Around 4:15 AM, officers were called to 11th Avenue and E. Pike Street where they found a 26-year-old man with cuts on his hands and legs… [ Keep reading ]

Blood Trail Leads Police to Body on Beacon Hill

Homicide detectives are investigating after a man’s body was found on Beacon Hill just before noon Monday. At 11:57 AM, police received a call from someone who had followed a blood trail on the street in the 2300 block of 15th Avenue S, and found a man lying on the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Need Help Identifying Witnesses In Belltown Robbery Case

UPDATE: Dectectives are still seeking the public’s assistance in locating witnesses to this incident.  If anyone recognizes the people depicted in this video, or you believe you may have information on this case, detectives would very much like to speak with you.  Please contact the SPD’s Robbery Unit at (206)… [ Keep reading ]

Hit and Run to Pedestrian on Rainier Avenue South

Update: This collision occurred in front of the Barton Place Apartments.  If you witnessed or believe you have any information concerning this collision, please contact the Seattle Police Department’s Traffic Collision Investigation Squad/Detectives Scott Schmidt at (206) 684-8935. Detectives are investigating a suspected hit and run to a pedestrian that… [ Keep reading ]

Officer Injured in Patrol Car Collision on Rainier Avenue South

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are attempting to reconstruct the events that led to a South Precinct officer losing control of his marked patrol car and colliding with a power pole and several park cars early this morning on Rainier Avenue South. At about 1:20 this morning,… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle vs. Motorcycle Collision on Lake City Way

Detectives are investigating a collision that occurred last night between a Honda CRV and a motorcycle on Lake City Way NE near NE 95th Street. At about 7:30 last night, the 26-year-old male rider was travelling northbound on Lake City Way NE approaching NE 95th.  At the same time, the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives arrested a suspect in the beating death of a South Seattle man

 A South Seattle man was beaten and later died. On 9/2/2013, just shortly after 11:00 p.m., the suspect was observed by witnesses assaulting a man in the 5100 block of S Henderson St during a verbal confrontation. Witnesses told detectives that they observed the suspect choking the victim and banging… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide On Burke Gilman Trail

At 4:30 this morning, a passerby called Seattle Police and reported a woman’s body on the Burke Gilman Trail in the 2400 Block of North Northlake Way. Officers arrived and found a deceased woman in her twenties with a gunshot wound, and contacted homicide detectives. Detectives are still investigating the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After Man Found Dead In SoDo

Homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man found Saturday morning near 4th Avenue South and Edgar Martinez Drive South. On Saturday, September 28th, Seattle Fire Medics were flagged down by a passer-by regarding a person lying on the sidewalk on the west side of the… [ Keep reading ]

Apartment Fire, Fatality, Injury in University District Building

Update: Detectives have confirmed that the fire was intentionally set and are investigating the circumstances behind the incident. Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a bizarre incident earlier this morning in the University District that resulted in one man’s death, a fire inside an apartment, and another man being treated… [ Keep reading ]