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Police Investigate Stabbing in Chinatown-International District

Seattle police are investigating a stabbing that critically injured an adult male early Saturday morning, in the Chinatown-International District neighborhood. At about 4:45 a.m., officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the 1000 block of South Jackson Street. When officers arrived, they found man suffering from a stab wound… [ Keep reading ]

Man Pointed Gun at Police After Stealing Car and Ramming Patrol Vehicle

A man was arrested this morning after stealing a car, ramming a police patrol vehicle, pointing a gun at officers, then jumping into Lake Washington. He was arrested after treading water for nearly 25 minutes. On Thursday, around 7:45 a.m., a man dialed 911 to report that someone had just… [ Keep reading ]

Two Men Injured in Rainier Valley Shooting

At about 10:10 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting at Rainier Avenue South and South Holden Street. Officers arrived and found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. A 26-year-old man had a gunshot wound to his wrist, and a 33-year-old man had a gunshot wound to his leg…. [ Keep reading ]

Update: Homicide Suspect Arrested in Chicago, Illinois  

This evening, homicide suspect Michael Oneal Fleming was arrested in Chicago, Illinois, by United States Marshals Service without incident. Original Post 10/20/26 at 11:36am Update: Detectives Seek Public Assistance Locating Homicide Suspect Seattle police detectives are seeking the public’s assistance locating a 33-year-old man who is believed to have murdered… [ Keep reading ]

Rideshare Impersonator Picks Up Woman at Pioneer Square Bar

A woman jumped out of a car after she was driven to Kent in a vehicle she believed was her Uber. On October 10th, a woman reported to police that she had been taken by a man who was impersonating an Uber driver. The 25-year-old woman had been out at… [ Keep reading ]

One Man Killed, One Woman Injured in South Seattle Shooting

Detectives are investigating a drive-by shooting in south Seattle that injured a woman and killed a man early Sunday morning. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Sunday night, multiple people began calling 911 about a shooting in the 5800 block of 4th Avenue South. Two victims, a 36-year-old man and a… [ Keep reading ]

Man Killed in Early Morning Ballard Collision 

On Saturday morning around 4 a.m., a man called 911 and told dispatch that he had struck a pedestrian in the road while driving northbound on 15th Avenue Northwest. Seattle Fire Department medics arrived and found a deceased man in the middle of the northbound lanes of 15th Avenue Northwest,… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Human Trafficking Unit Make Arrests Along Aurora Corridor

Detectives with the Human Trafficking Unit partnered with patrol officers, detectives, and the Community Response Group (CRG) to proactively address prostitution solicitation along Aurora Avenue North. On October 6th, more than twenty Seattle Police personnel deployed to the Aurora Avenue corridor in response to community concerns and a high level… [ Keep reading ]

Hit-and-Run Collision Leaves Cyclist Seriously Injured  

Update: 10/05/2026 As the victim in this case remains in critical condition, detectives with the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad provided an updated suspect vehicle description. Detectives have identified the suspect vehicle as a silver 2012-2014 Toyota Camry 4-Door sedan with damage to the right side of the hood, right side… [ Keep reading ]

Independent Force Investigative Team – King County (IFIT-KC) Officer-Involved Death – September 12th, 2026

The Independent Force Investigative Team – King County assumed direct investigative responsibility for an officer-involved death that occurred on September 12th, 2026 in south Seattle. Based on the Seattle Police Department’s exit from the Federal Consent Decree in September 2025, the Seattle Police Department requested IFIT-KC to conduct the death… [ Keep reading ]