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Police Searching for Suspect After Man was Stabbed in Neck on Capitol Hill

A man who was sleeping in the enclosed entry way of a building was stabbed in the neck with a pen by an unknown suspect early Thursday morning.  The suspect fled the scene and has not yet been located.  The victim was transported to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries…. [ Keep reading ]

Son of SPD Officer Killed In Sammamish Homicide

It is with great sorrow that we must relay that a member of our SPD family was the victim of a homicide today. The son of a veteran Seattle police officer was killed in an incident that occurred around 2:30 PM Wednesday at Beaver Lake Park in the city of… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seize Heroin, Crack and Cash From North Seattle Dealer

Detectives seized large quantities of crack cocaine, heroin and $25,000 in cash on Sunday from a man suspected of dealing drugs in the Ballard and Greenwood neighborhoods. After purchasing heroin from the 26-year-old man on several occasions, police served a warrant on his Lynnwood apartment and vehicle Sunday and recovered 75… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Vehicle/Pedestrian Collision Near 8th Avenue and James Street

A 59-year-old woman has been transported to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a car early Tuesday morning near 8th and James.  Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad are investigating. At approximately 6:20 am, police responded to a report of a vehicle/pedestrian collision just… [ Keep reading ]

Light Rail Train/Pedestrian Fatality Collision Investigation in Rainier Valley

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are conducting the follow up investigation after an adult male was struck and killed by a Sound Transit light rail train Monday morning. At about 6:38 am, the man was attempting to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Way South within the north… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested Following Shooting at UW Campus Demonstration

A 32-year-old man was seriously wounded by gunfire at a demonstration on the University of Washington’s campus Friday evening. The shooting followed a day of largely peaceful marches and rallies in the city, which were unfortunately book-ended by acts of vandalism and violence. Around 9:30 AM, an unidentified person threw… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested, Firearm Recovered in North Seattle Domestic Violence Incident

Officers arrested an armed man in North Seattle after he fired two shots at his ex-girlfriend. Officers responded to the 7500 block of 25 Ave NE after receiving reports of gunfire in the area.  Officers spoke with a woman who said she and her boyfriend had fired two shots at… [ Keep reading ]

Man Seriously Wounded In Aurora Avenue Shooting

Detectives are investigating after a man was seriously wounded Friday afternoon in a shooting in North Seattle. Officers were dispatched to North 105th Street and Aurora Avenue North just after 2 PM after receiving 911 reports of a shooting. Police found a 24-year-old man at the scene with a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]

Three People Injured in Belltown Shooting, Detectives Investigating-UPDATE

UPDATE:  The shooting that occurred on Thursday, January 19th in Belltown is being investigated as a gang-related drive-by shooting.  Since last week, Seattle Police and other area agencies have been investigating at least six separate shootings that have been targeting property in South Seattle and South King County.  Seattle Police have… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seek Suspects In Armed Hold-Up at West Seattle Convenience Store

Security cameras at a West Seattle convenience store captured two masked, armed men robbing a clerk at gunpoint earlier this week. Now police are hoping someone out there recognizes the men in the footage. Just before 3 AM Monday, the men entered the store in the 3200 block of Avalon Way… [ Keep reading ]