The Seattle Police Department has a Violent Crimes Tip Line that allows community members to anonymously provide valuable information to Seattle Police detectives. These tips may lead investigators to arrests in violent crimes, such as homicides, shootings or other major incidents. Additionally, for some major events, the Seattle Police Homicide… [ Keep reading ]
Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man and woman deceased in the Rainier valley neighborhood. Shortly after 2:42 a.m., dispatch received reports of a collision at Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Graham Street. Seattle Fire Department arrived and called police. Officers arrived and found… [ Keep reading ]
Update 9/21/26 Under state law (RCW 10.114.011 and WAC 139-12), the release of information relating to the September 18th officer-involved shooting investigation is being managed by the King County Sheriff’s Office, which is serving as an Independent Investigative Team (IIT) for SPD. The King County Sheriff’s Office Independent Investigations Team has authorized… [ Keep reading ]
On September 14, Seattle Police Department detectives arrested a 44-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred September 6 near 3rd Avenue and Blanchard Street. Officers found the 23-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds, she later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased. Homicide Unit detectives with the… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating a 67-year-old man’s death after he was found in Westlake Park following a fight with another man. On Thursday morning around 6:45 a.m., a passerby near Westlake Park called 911 and reported that two men were fighting and one was screaming for help. As officers were driving… [ Keep reading ]
Update: 9/11/2026 The Seattle Police Department continues to seek information leading to an arrest in the shooting on Sunday night at the Bell Street-Pier 66 Pedestrian Bridge. Today, SPD opened an online portal for people to share evidence. Through this link anyone can upload video or photos that show the… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old woman critically injured in Northgate neighborhood. At approximately 11:11 p.m., dispatch received reports of a shooting in the 12500 block of Aurora Avenue North. Police arrived and found a 20-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Officers… [ Keep reading ]
Original Post: 9/3/2026 at 1:15pm East Precinct Officers See Flames and Run into Buring Building It was clearly an instance of being in the right place at the right time. Two Seattle police officers sprinted into a burning Cherry Hill apartment building on Monday morning. One of the officers was… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrest two suspects after locating a stolen vehicle in Ballard neighborhood. On Sept. 1 at about 2:28 p.m., an officer was on routine patrol in the 700 block of Northwest 65th Street when he saw a Mercedes with no front license plate stopped at a traffic light north of 65th… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating a shooting that left an adult male seriously injured in Delridge neighborhood. Shortly after 12:30 p.m., dispatch received reports of a shooting at 9000 block of 16th Avenue Southwest. Police arrived and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest and other injuries to… [ Keep reading ]
