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Train Damaged In Shooting at Rainier Beach Light Rail Station

March 24, 2016 3:20 pm

A Sound Transit light rail train and the platform at the Rainier Beach station were struck by gunfire Thursday after a man fired shots at two people sitting on a bench.  There were no injuries. Shortly before 12:30 pm, officers responded to the Sound Transit station at Martin Luther King… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct

DNA Leads Detectives to Suspect In 1980 Belltown Cold Case Homicide

March 24, 2016 11:52 am

After more than 35 years, Seattle police have solved the murder of James Buss, who was found dead by a relative in his apartment in Belltown on April 8th, 1980.  Buss had been stabbed in the chest and sustained other severe trauma.  His death was ruled a homicide and his… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct