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Man Arrested for Stabbing in Cherry Hill

A 25-year-old man was arrested for stabbing a 58-year-old man during an altercation Thursday evening in the Cherry Hill neighborhood At 6:08 p.m., officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the 1100 block of 16th Avenue. When officers arrived, they found the victim in a parking lot with multiple… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Capitol Hill

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in Capitol Hill yesterday afternoon. On March 24, at 4:10 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a man dead in the 1600 block of Melrose Avenue. There, officers found a 39-year-old man inside of an apartment with multiple puncture wounds. The… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigate Shooting After Victim Walks into Hospital

Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting after a man walked into the hospital early Saturday morning with a gunshot wound. At about 3:40 a.m. March 7, officers responded to Harborview Medical Center for a report of a walk in gunshot wound victim. When officers arrived, they found a 24-year-old… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested for Shooting Up Pizza Parlor, Attempted Carjacking

Seattle police arrested a 16-year-old boy for shooting up a pizza shop and attempting to steal a rideshare car at gunpoint in Capitol Hill this morning. At about 1:40 a.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of 11th Avenue. There, they found a pizza parlor riddled… [ Keep reading ]

Felon With Felony Warrants Arrested for Committing a Felony

Seattle police officers arrested a 48-year-old felon with active felony warrants after breaking into a safe with a crowbar, taking a gun, and running from the cops. On Feb.16, at about 1:50 p.m., patrol officers responded to a weapons call near East Denny Way and 20th Avenue. The caller saw… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Collision in Capitol Hill

Seattle police detectives are investigating a traffic crash that killed a 27-year-old woman in Capitol Hill this evening. At 8:00 p.m., officers responded to a pedestrian collision on Bellevue Avenue East and East Pine Street. There, they found a woman with apparent fatal injuries stuck underneath a Toyota Prius. The… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested for Destroying Emergency Room, Attacking Hospital Staff

Seattle police officers arrested a 29-year-old man for destroying a hospital emergency room, lighting a fire, and attacking nurses and security guards this morning in Downtown Seattle. At 10:15 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a patient trashing a trauma room inside of Harborview Medical Center (HMC). According to… [ Keep reading ]

Two People Injured in Central District Shooting

Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting that injured two people in the Central District this afternoon. At about 2:45 p.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 2000 block of South Jackson Street. There, officers found a man and a woman inside of a 3rd floor apartment suffering… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Machete Attack in Central District

Seattle police officers are investigating a machete attack that injured a man in the Central District this afternoon. At 12:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to an assault in a recreational vehicle (RV) parked in the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. The victim ran to a nearby… [ Keep reading ]

12 Year Old Arrested After Attacking, Robbing Woman with Screwdriver

Seattle police officers arrested a 12-year-old boy after he assaulted a woman with a screwdriver and stole her handbag in the Central District. On Jan. 17, at about 6:50 p.m., patrol officers responded to a robbery near 23rd Avenue South and South Jackson Street. There, they found an injured 43-year-old… [ Keep reading ]