Detectives in the Arson/Bomb Squad are asking the public for assistance in identifying the man depicted in the images below. Just after midnight on January 1st, 2014, a fire was set in the stairway at Neighbours Nightclub in the 1500 Block of Broadway. There were approximately 750 patrons and staff inside at the time.
Detectives are attempting to identify the person in the photos (taken from video surveillance cameras inside the club) so that he may be interviewed. Detectives are asking that anyone who recognizes this man contact the Arson/Bomb Squad. Further, anyone who was present at Neighbours on New Year’s Eve and may have had contact with this man are urged to contact detectives. Also, detectives are asking people who were present in Neighbours to review any photos or video they took on New Year’s Eve to see if they may have captured any images of this man, and if they did to please contact Seattle Police Arson/Bomb Squad detectives at (206) 684-8980.
