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Detectives Arrest Two for Robbing, Killing Man in Chinatown-International District

Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old man in the Chinatown-International District last fall. On March 27, Seattle police detectives arrested two suspects, 18, and 19, following a monthslong investigation into the robbery and murder that happened on Sept. 22, 2025. Detectives established probable… [ Keep reading ]

U.S. Marshals Arrest Seattle Homicide Suspect Mistakenly Released From CA Jail

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has arrested a Seattle homicide suspect, Isaiah Andrews, who officials mistakenly released from a California jail last October. On Oct. 18, 2025, the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office arrested Andrews in Antioch, CA several days after the murder of Theodore Wheeler in North Seattle. Three days… [ Keep reading ]

Video Update: Detectives Seek Public Assistance Identifying Suspects Involved in Fatal Stabbing

Updated on 1/26/26 at 12:00 pm Seattle Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in Identifying the two suspects responsible for the fatal stabbing at about 4:00 a.m. on June 22, 2025. The stabbing occurred in the alley south/north of Northeast 50th Street and east of University… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Jailed Man Charged with Murder for Recent Seattle Homicide

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged 30-year-old Abdulrahman M. Hussein with murder in connection with the Dec 1, 2025 homicide investigation in the Chinatown-International District that claimed the life of 34-year-old man. On Dec. 24, the Renton Police Department arrested Hussein for Driving Under the Influence and Ignition… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Man Arrested for Murder

On Dec. 1, the Renton Police Department arrested a 31-year-old man wanted for the Nov. 17 homicide in South Seattle. Officers transported the suspect to Seattle Police Headquarters to be interviewed by detectives. Seattle police booked him into the King County Jail for Investigation of Murder. “Seattle police homicide detectives… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested for Homicide After SWAT Standoff in North Seattle

The Seattle police SWAT team arrested a 51-year-old man for homicide after a lengthy standoff in North Seattle this afternoon. At 11:45 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of threats with a knife in the 1100 block of North 84th Street. There, police found a man suffering from life-threatening injuries… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in the Central District this evening. At 8:15 p.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting near East Pike Street and Broadway. There, officers found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Police and the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) provided medical aid to the victim…. [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Double Homicide in Virgil Flaim Park

Seattle police detectives are investigating a double homicide inside Virgil Flaim Park in North Seattle this evening. At about 6:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting at 2700 Northeast 123rd Street. There, police found two men with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers provided emergency medical treatment to the victims until… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seek Arsonist Responsible for Woman’s Death

The Seattle Police Department is asking for your help identifying the suspect who set a deadly house fire that killed a 72-year-old woman who lived in the 3800 block Sunnyside Avenue North. Investigators determined the June 4 fire was deliberately set, taking the woman’s life and leaving family, friends, and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in SODO 

Seattle police detectives are investigating a second Homicide in SODO this morning. At 6:05 a.m., patrol officers responded to a person down and bleeding near 4th Avenue South and South Massachusetts Street. There, officers found a man in a nearby parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds. The injuries appeared fatal. … [ Keep reading ]