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Update: SPD Seek Public’s Help for Information About Capitol Hill Homicide

Seattle Police Department detectives are seeking help from the community to obtaining information about a shooting that occurred on July 1st in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. If you have any information, please call the Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. Incident Number 24-179138/East Precinct Original Post 07/01/2024 at… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot in Capitol Hill Neighborhood 

Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting in Capitol Hill neighborhood that left one male deceased. Shortly before 8:30 am., 911 Dispatch (CARE) received a report of a shooting at an apartment complex in the 1700 block of 17th Avenue. Police arrived and found 58-year-old man in the hallway suffering from… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot During Altercation in Central District  

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man deceased in Central District neighborhood. Shortly before 11:00 a.m., Dispatch (CARE) received a report of a shooting in the 1800 Block of South Jackson Street. Police arrived at the apartment building and located an unresponsive 44-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Seattle Police Arrest Madison Valley Homicide Suspect

Updated on 8/21/24 at 7:00 p.m. Seattle Police detectives and SWAT operators arrested the 48-year-old Madison Valley homicide suspect near his residence in Capitol Hill this morning. Following latent fingerprint evidence recovered at Brighton Playfield, homicide detectives located the suspect’s residence not far from where the victim was killed. Multiple… [ Keep reading ]

Three People Shot Outside of Central District Funeral Gathering

Seattle Police are investigating after three people were shot in broad daylight outside of a funeral gathering in the Central District this afternoon. At 4:38 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of multiple people shot near 26th Avenue South and South Norman Street. Police arrived and located a 30-year-old female… [ Keep reading ]

Video: Teenagers Arrested for Back-to-Back Armed Robberies, Stolen Vehicle Recovered

Seattle Police arrested two teenagers for back-to-back armed robberies and recovered a stolen vehicle last month. On June 22nd at 9:38 p.m., patrol officers responded to a robbery at an ATM in the 4100 block of East Madison Street. Officers determined that two victims were robbed at gunpoint of their… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Yesler Terrace Neighborhood

Seattle Police Department Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man deceased early Saturday morning. Shortly before 12:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a male shot around East Spruce Street and Broadway. Police arrived and located a male with a multiple gunshot wound. Officers attempted life-saving… [ Keep reading ]

Man Walks into Central District Clinic After Machete Attack in Chinatown-International District

A man walked into a Central District clinic with multiple machete slash wounds. Thursday evening shortly after 6:30 p.m., 911 Dispatch (CARE) received a report of a man with multiple deep cuts walked into a clinic in the 2100 Block of East Yesler Way. Police arrived and found a 35-year-old… [ Keep reading ]

Convicted Felon Arrested for DUI, Firearm Possession in Capitol Hill

Seattle Police arrested a convicted felon for diving under the influence and possession of a firearm in Capitol Hill Monday night. On July 22nd at 10:11 p.m., patrol officers located a suspicious vehicle missing a license plate in the 800 block of East Harrison Street. They determined the driver was… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Drive-By-Shooting in Capitol Hill

Seattle Police detectives are investigating a drive-by-shooting in Capitol Hill Saturday morning. At 3:09 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 900 block of 10th Avenue East. Police arrived and located two victims seeking refuge nearby. A 22-year-old male was grazed by a bullet in… [ Keep reading ]