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Detectives Arrest Both Suspects in New Year’s Eve Homicide

Police have arrested both suspects from a New Year’s Eve drive-by shooting that left one man dead. Seattle Homicide detectives, with the assistance of U.S. Marshals tracked down the two suspects, 19 and 22-years-old, to Tacoma where they were arrested Friday afternoon. Detectives from Homicide, CSI and Gangs worked closely with prosecutors… [ Keep reading ]

Burglar Hidden in Tree House Surrenders to Police, “I give up”

Seattle police officers got a break Thursday when a burglary suspect hidden in an Alki neighborhood treehouse revealed his presence by yelling, “I give up.” Police, alerted by an off-duty firefighter, were tracking the burglar with a K9 unit. The firefighter saw the suspect steal several packages from a locked… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot In Calf Thursday Night

A 20-year-old man was shot while walking through the Central District on Thursday night. The victim was walking near 22 Avenue and East Cherry Street at 11:45 pm when he noticed a dark colored sedan following him. A man wearing a hooded sweatshirt got out of the car and started… [ Keep reading ]

Police Temporarily Shutdown Northbound I-5 for Suicide Investigation

Police were forced to shut-down all lanes of northbound I-5 near Northgate during the Friday morning commute for a suicide investigation. Both Washington State Patrol and Seattle Police began receiving numerous reports of collisions after a person jumped from the NE 92nd Street overpass to I-5 below just before 6 A.M. Seattle… [ Keep reading ]