A passerby walking through an empty field behind a restaurant in North Seattle discovered a man lying face down in the grass. On 7/9/2012, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the complainant called 911 to report a death. The citizen discovered the victim behind the Chinese restaurant at 10119 Aurora Ave N. in a vacant lot. Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Police have arrested two con artists involved in a scam which netted them tens of thousands of dollars from their victims in Seattle, and detectives are now hoping more victims will come forward. So far, Seattle police know of at least three victims, all targeted in south Seattle neighborhoods since… [ Keep reading ]
A man rammed four police cars this morning in West Seattle before being arrested. Just shortly after 8:00 a.m. this morning, two officers were completing paperwork as that sat in their patrol vehicles in the parking lot at Don Armeni Boat Launch. A man driving a blue SUV drove into… [ Keep reading ]
A large melee on Alki escalated into shots being fired. On 7/6/12, just shortly after 9:00 p.m., officers responded to 5851 SW Lander St to a report of a melee and gunfire. A large group of people were enjoying the rare hot and sunny weather in Whale Tail Park. Two women got… [ Keep reading ]
Sexual Assault Unit detectives are investigating an early-morning attack on a woman near the University of Washington campus. The woman told police she was walking north on 16th Avenue and NE 52nd Street around 2 am this morning, when a man passed her on the sidewalk. The man then grabbed the… [ Keep reading ]
A man was shot while driving through a South Seattle neighborhood. Just shortly after 2:00 a.m. this morning, the victim was driving Southbound on MLK Jr Way. When he reached S. Orcas St he saw a group of people waving at him, attempting to flag him over. The victim continued… [ Keep reading ]
Shots rang out near the Twilight Martini Lounge just shortly after 2:00 a.m. this morning. Two security guards saw a disturbance in a parking lot, across the street from the bar and then heard multiple shots. The security guards then saw a man (unknown description) running away from the scene…. [ Keep reading ]
A city-owned backhoe was damaged in a shooting in North Seattle overnight. Just after 9 am this morning, city employees arrived at a Seattle Department of Transportation facility on 126th and Stone Avenue N, and found that a backhoe’s window had been shattered by gunfire. Staff at the facility called… [ Keep reading ]
Two men got into an argument near 2nd Avenue and Bell Street shortly before 3:00 am. It is unknown what the two were arguing about, but the argument soon turned into a fight. During the fight, the male suspect produced a handgun and several shots were fired, striking the victim. The victim… [ Keep reading ]
Updated at 1:48 pm A 21-year-old woman was killed and five others were wounded when gunfire erupted at a house party in south Seattle early Sunday morning. The shooting came hours after police responded to several other incidents at the house party, attended by several hundred people, near Renton Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
