The Seattle Police Department’s Force Investigations Team (FIT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Woodinville on November 9th, 2020. The King County Sheriff’s Office contracts with the City of Woodinville to provide police services to that community. On November 9th, 2020, deputies responded to the report of a… [ Keep reading ]
#2020-315371/West Precinct/First Watch: On 11-9-2020 at 0126 hours, a caller reported that he was shot in the arm. He called from an encampment under I-5 at S King ST. He reported that he was shot at a different encampment near the south end of the Jose Rizal Bridge. The wound was… [ Keep reading ]
#2020-314620/North Precinct/Third Watch: On 11-8-2020 at 0048 hours, SPD, Seattle Fire, and a Fire Marshal responded to a fire in a homeless encampment. The ensuing investigation revealed a heating fire blazed out of control after being fueled with hand sanitizer. Extensive damage occurred to tents and personal property. Occupants were unharmed during the incident. … [ Keep reading ]
#2020-313865/West Precinct/First Watch: On 11-7-2020 at 0342 hours, a male walked into Swedish First Hill ER with a gunshot wound to his right bicep, lodging in his left bicep. He stated that he had been shot in the area of 12 Av S/S Jackson St. He would not provide any suspect… [ Keep reading ]
#2020-313335/South Precinct/Second Watch: On 11-6-2020 at 1445 hours, detectives, U.S. Marshals, and K9 conducted an arrest operation on a suspect with an outstanding SPD Murder 2 warrant. The suspect was located in a parked car on a residential street in the Rainier Valley. When detectives and Federal Marshals moved in to make… [ Keep reading ]
A 21-year-old woman was arrested Sunday afternoon for arson and burglary after she broke into seven homes in the Leschi neighborhood. Police responded to the 100 block of Lake Washington Boulevard East to investigate a burglary-and-fire alarm at 3:15 PM. Officers arrived at the residence and found two small fires… [ Keep reading ]
Homicide detectives are investigating following the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old man early Sunday morning at 10th Avenue East and East Pike Street. Shortly after 1:00 AM, Seattle Police responded to reports of a shooting at that location. Upon arrival, officers located the male victim and began life-saving measures until… [ Keep reading ]
One man was killed and another was injured when their aluminum ladder fell on a power line and electrocuted them both. At approximately 3:20pm, the Seattle Fire Department responded to a medical call related to an industrial accident in the 800 block of 32nd Avenue. A 52-year-old man and a… [ Keep reading ]
#2020-312656/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 11-5-2020 at 1653 hours, officers responded to a report of an armed robbery of a pharmacy. Upon arrival officers found that the suspects had already fled the area. An area search was negative. The investigation revealed that two suspects walked up to the pharmacy window. One… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a man Wednesday night in the Atlantic neighborhood after he was found sleeping in a stolen truck, and fought with officers. Police were dispatched to investigate a possible stolen vehicle in the 900 block of Hiawatha Place South. Witnesses stated that there was a man rummaging through the… [ Keep reading ]