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One Injured, One Arrested After Thursday Night Stabbing in Capitol Hill

The original post about this incident stated a male suspect was arrested. It has been updated with correct information about a female suspect who was arrested. Police arrested a 42-year-old man 36-year-old woman in Capitol Hill after she and an associate assaulted and stabbed a man. At about 10:45 p.m.,… [ Keep reading ]

Two Injured in Early Monday Yesler Terrace Shooting

Police are investigating after two people were injured in a shooting in Yesler Terrace early Monday morning. At about 1:30 a.m., patrol officers heard multiple shots fired near Boren Avenue South and East Yesler Way. Responding officers contacted two shooting victims in the 100 block of Boren Avenue South. Police… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Cal Anderson Homicide

Detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed near Cal Anderson Park early Saturday morning. At 12:33 a.m., 911 callers reported hearing shots near the basketball courts at Cal Anderson Park. Police arrived and discovered a man on the sidewalk with gunshot wounds. Several citizens had already begun… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Man For Setting Five Fires At Central District Homes

Police arrested a 27-year-old man for arson Monday evening after he set fires at five Central District homes. Around 7:30 PM, officers and the Seattle Fire Department first responded to a home in the 600 block of 37th Avenue after the resident saw a man trying to set fire to his… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Detectives Investigating First Hill Homicide

SPD detectives are investigating a July 28th assault at a First Hill homeless encampment as a homicide after the victim later died from his injuries. On July 28th, around 1 pm, police responded to an assault at an encampment in the 1300 block of Hubbel Place. Medics transported the victim,… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Shot After She Burglarizes Apartment, Frees Dogs Who Attack Residents

A woman in First Hill was shot Friday night after she burglarized an apartment and released three pit bulls who then attacked two building residents. At about 10:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to investigate an animal bite at an apartment building in the 1000 block of University Street. The victim… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Security Guard in Capitol Hill After He Fights, Stabs Trespasser

Police arrested a security guard Monday afternoon in Capitol Hill for fighting with and stabbing a man after asking him to leave private property. At 2:34 p.m., multiple 911 callers reported a security guard had stabbed a man in the 1600 block of Broadway. Responding officers found a 25-year-old male… [ Keep reading ]

Man Injured, Gun Recovered After More Than 50 Shots Fired Outside Capitol Hill Nightclub

Detectives are investigating after more than 50 shots were fired outside a Capitol Hill nightclub early Sunday morning, injuring one man and damaging several area businesses. At approximately 2:30 a.m., officers in their patrol car at the intersection of Boren Avenue and Pine Street heard gunshots from the 1200 block… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting Victim Arrested After Fleeing Hospital Naked, Hiding in Dumpster

A man who was shot Thursday afternoon in the Central District later fled a hospital in the nude to avoid being arrested for a felony warrant. At about 3:30 p.m., 911 callers reported hearing shots fired near 27th Avenue and East Spring Street. Police responded to the scene and found… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Woman for Shooting Outside Capitol Hill Apartment

Police arrested a 36-year-old woman after she shot her neighbor late Wednesday outside a Capitol Hill apartment building. Just before midnight, the victim, a 36-year-old man, was smoking a cigarette outside the building in the 500 block of 12th Avenue when the suspect approached him, pistol-whipped him, and then shot him…. [ Keep reading ]