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UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide

On May 13, Seattle police detectives arrested a 31-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred May 10 in a University of Washington campus housing building. Officers found the 19-year-old victim deceased with stab wounds. The man surrendered himself to Bellevue Police Department and custody was transferred to Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested After Bluetooth Links Him to Crashed, Stolen Car

Seattle police officers arrested a 15-year-old in South Seattle after he crashed a stolen car through a fence and ran from the scene. On May 12 at about 7:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a collision into a yard in the 6900 block of 44th Avenue South. There,… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Man Arrested in South Seattle Homicide Investigation

Seattle police arrested a 46-year-old man Monday in connection to a homicide that occurred May 7 in an encampment near Cheasty Boulevard South and South Winthrop Street. Officers found the 35-year-old man deceased outside a tent with a penetrating injury.  During the investigation, Homicide Unit detectives developed probable cause to… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Shooting in North Seattle

Seattle police officers are investigating the shooting of a 39-year-old man in the Bitter Lake neighborhood this evening. At about 5:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block of North 143rd Street. While responding to the call, officers found one of the involved vehicles… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Detectives Arrest Man in Connection to Northgate Homicide

On May 11, Seattle police detectives arrested a 20-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred May 9 near the 8500 block of Lake City Way Northeast. Officers found the 25-year-old man deceased with gunshot wounds. Homicide Unit detectives located the suspect and took him into custody. Police booked… [ Keep reading ]

Drive-By Shooting Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

Seattle police detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) are investigating a drive-by shooting last night in South Seattle that left a 19 year old in critical condition. On May 8 at about 11:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of person shot near 32nd Avenue South and South… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Shooting in South Seattle

Seattle police officers are investigating a shooting following an altercation in the Beacon Hill neighborhood this morning. At about 10:54 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of man brandishing a weapon and suspected gunfire near 35th Avenue South and South Findlay Street. Responding officers investigated, but all parties left the… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested for Assaulting Woman With Knife, Improvised Weapon

Seattle police officers arrested an 18-year-old man who tried to strike a woman with a knife and improvised weapon at Hing Hay park Tuesday afternoon. On May 5 just before 4:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a fight with weapons in the 400 block of Maynard Avenue South…. [ Keep reading ]

Knife Wielding Man Arrested for Burglary in Little Saigon

Seattle police officers arrested a 32-year-old man armed with a knife, following a burglary in the Little Saigon neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. On May 5 at about 3:35 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a burglary in the 300 block of 10th Avenue. Once officers arrived, they found the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Collision on West Seattle Bridge

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatal collision on the West Seattle Bridge (WSB) this morning. At 1:57 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a motorcycle crash on the 1st Avenue South off-ramp from the WSB. There, police found a man deceased on the ground below. The Seattle Fire… [ Keep reading ]