Amidst a hail of gunfire, a longtime patron of Cafe Racer bravely fought to save his friends from a gunman, who went on a violent rampage Wednesday. Today, that patron—who we’re identifying by his first name, Lawrence—offered up a chilling account of the violence he witnessed inside the cafe yesterday, and… [ Keep reading ]
A gunman killed five people in a violent rampage, and later took his own life after police cornered him in West Seattle Wednesday, following a five-hour citywide manhunt. At 10:52 am, the 40-year-old suspect, Ian Stawicki, walked into Café Racer, near NE 59th Street and Roosevelt Way NE, approached the… [ Keep reading ]
Following yesterday’s tragic events, the Seattle Police Department is providing the public and the media with three pieces of audio from yesterday’s incidents, including a 911 call made from inside Cafe Racer following the shootings, a 911 call made by a witness to the 8th and Seneca shooting, and SPD… [ Keep reading ]
The suspect in a series of fatal shootings at a north Seattle cafe and First Hill parking lot shot himself after officers confronted him on a quiet street in West Seattle Wednesday afternoon. The man’s violent rampage began around 11am this morning, when police received reports of gunfire from Cafe Racer… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have obtained photos of the suspect in today’s shooting in north Seattle. The suspect is a white male, approximately 30 years old, wearing a dark short cap, with well-groomed dark hair, a neat full beard, wearing a light blue jacket. He is considered armed and dangerous. If you recognize this… [ Keep reading ]
On May 30th, at approximately 11:30 am, Seattle Police responded to a report of a female who had been shot and was down in the parking lot at 8th Avenue and Seneca Street. This is in the parking lot just west of Town Hall. Initial witness reports stated that… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police are searching for a gunman who shot five people, killing two of them, in a north Seattle cafe Wednesday morning. Around 11 am, several people called 911 and reported hearing gunfire coming from Cafe Racer at NE 58th Street and Roosevelt Way NE. Officers arrived on scene and… [ Keep reading ]
One man was stabbed following a domestic disturbance Tuesday night in the University District. At about 6:30 pm, officers found the victim—who was quite intoxicated, had two stab wounds between his shoulder blades—at a bus stop at NE 47th Street and 7th Avenue NE. Several people at the scene gave… [ Keep reading ]
On Sunday May 27, 2012 at approximately 6:00 p.m., a Ducati motorcycle was travelling westbound on E. Yesler Wy approaching 22 Av E. At the same time, a 1996 Volvo was travelling northbound on 22 Av E approaching E. Yesler Wy. The two vehicles collided in the intersection and the… [ Keep reading ]
On 5/27/12, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the victim called to report that he had been shot. The victim was located in the street in the 8600 block of Fremont Av N. He had a gunshot wound to the knee. He was treated on scene by Seattle Fire Department. The victim… [ Keep reading ]
