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13-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Fatal Shooting of 17-Year-Old Boy

Seattle police arrested a 13-year-old boy Thursday, June 4, in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy that occurred on May 29 in the Rainier Valley neighborhood. At about 7:37 a.m., the suspect, accompanied by a family member, turned himself in at the South Precinct. Officers immediately transported… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Madison Park

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in the Madison Park neighborhood Sunday evening. On May 24 just after 5:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a person down inside of a parking lot in the 4000 block of East Madison Street. There, officers found a man with obvious… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Homicide Detectives Investigate Deadly Drive-By Shooting

Seattle police detectives are investigating a delayed death homicide of a 19-year-old man that died on Saturday. On May 8 at 11:40p.m., officers responded to a shooting near 32nd Avenue South and South Chicago Street. There, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Police and… [ Keep reading ]

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 ]

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 ]

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 ]

Update: Man Arrested in Connection to Belltown Homicide

On April 29, a 34-year-old man was arrested in connection to a robbery and homicide that occurred on April 9 in the 2400 block of 4th Avenue. The victim, a 41-year-old man, suffered a gunshot and died the following day. The U.S. Marshall’s Task Force arrested the suspect. The suspect… [ 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 ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in South Seattle

Seattle police detectives are investigating a suspected homicide in the Georgetown neighborhood this afternoon. At about 11:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a body in a tent encampment in the 1000 block of South Bailey Street. There, they found a man with apparent fatal injuries. The Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigate Deadly Shooting in Capitol Hill 

Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man deceased Friday night in Capitol Hill neighborhood. At 10:20 p.m., dispatch received reports of a shooting around East Pine Street and Belmont Avenue. Police arrived and located an adult man suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest and neck area. Officers… [ Keep reading ]