An early morning shooting in North Seattle leaves one man critically injured. On 11/30/13, just shortly before 2:00 a.m., officers patrolling the area of 12th Ave NE and NE 42nd St heard shots being fired. A 911 call came in stating a victim had been shot. Officers arrived quickly and saw… [ Keep reading ]
A police response to a shots fired call on Capitol Hill quickly escalated when the suspect shot at officers from an apartment complex window. One officer returned fire with a patrol rifle, fatally wounding him. Fortunately no one else was hurt. East Precinct officers responded to a call of a… [ Keep reading ]
A man stole a car in South Seattle and then collided into a vehicle occupied by a family of four. Today, just shortly after 6:00 p.m., a car owner was warming up his vehicle near Rainier Avenue South and South Othello Street when an unknown man jumped inside the car…. [ Keep reading ]
Officers are searching for a man who attacked a young woman last night in South Seattle. On 11/27/13, just shortly before 11:00 p.m., a juvenile female exited the southbound #7 bus in the 4200 block of S.Dawson St. She walked north on 42 Av. S. and then east on S…. [ Keep reading ]
An alert neighbor reports burglary. On 11/27/13, at approximately 11:30 p.m.,a neighbor called in to report a burglary in the 6500 block of 43rd Av S. The neighbor observed a male inside his neighbor’s house. The homeowner was not home. One suspect came out of the house and urinated on a… [ Keep reading ]
A disturbance between two groups ended with shots being fired. On 11/28/13, just shortly before 2:00 a.m., during bar closing at Club Fusion, several people exited the club into the surrounding parking lots. In the parking lot south of Club Fusion a disturbance erupted between several… [ Keep reading ]
SPD Homicide Detectives track down violent murderer. On 10/4/13, just shortly after 4:00 a.m., a passerby called Seattle Police and reported a woman’s body on the Burke Gilman Trail in the 2400 Block of North Northlake Way. Officers arrived and found a deceased woman in her twenties with what appeared… [ Keep reading ]
Earlier this year, members of the International District community came to police with concerns about ongoing issues with open drug dealing in Chinatown. The International District community asked law enforcement to take back city streets and parks from low-level drug dealers and their customers, but challenged police to do so… [ Keep reading ]
There will be traffic impacts for downtown as a result of the visit by President Obama on Sunday and Monday. The President will arrive late Sunday afternoon and will remain overnight, leaving again early on Monday morning. Some streets will be closed in the area of the Westin Hotel. Virginia… [ Keep reading ]
A man sustained life-threatening injuries last night in a vehicle vs. motorcycle collision. On 11/23/13, at approximately 10:15 p.m., a Toyota was traveling eastbound on NE 50 St and made a turn northbound onto University Way NE. At this time, a motorcyclist was travelling westbound on NE 50 St and… [ Keep reading ]