On September 1st at approximately 12:30 a.m., Seattle Police received a 911 call reporting a possible cougar in the Magnolia neighborhood. There was a second call from someone in the Greenwood neighborhood at about 12:00 p.m. ( noon) later that day, indicating that they had also seen a cougar near the… [ Keep reading ]
On August 31st at approximately 10:55 a.m. Seattle Police North Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers and the Pacific Northwest Fugitive Task Force located and arrested a suspect on a $100,000.00 Seattle Police Department Burglary warrant. The suspect, a 43-year-old male, was wanted in connection with two residential burglaries and a felony… [ Keep reading ]
On August 28th at approximately 9:30 p.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 100 block of North 90th Street. After the arrival of officers, shots were heard north of that location near the area of I-5. Officers continued to search the area and then heard more shots… [ Keep reading ]
On August 27th, shortly after 10:00 p.m., employeess of a business in the 600 Block of North 34th Street were preparing to close for the night when a man entered the store. The suspect appoached the employee and demaned money. The employee did not believe the suspect was serious and… [ Keep reading ]
During the early evening hours of August 25th, King County Metro Transit officers stopped two juvenile female prostitutes, ages 13 and 17. While interviewing them, officers were able to discern the identity of their ‘pimp’. SPD Vice detectives and East and West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers searched for this man and located… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/23/09, at 9:08 p.m., a black male in his twenties, wearing a black bandana, entered a fast food restaurant in the 1100 block of NW Market St. He walked towards the counter and displayed a handgun saying, “ give me all the money.” The suspect jumped over the counter forcing the cashier to give him the… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/19/09, at approximately 11:15 p.m., officers responded to a call in the 3600 block of 2nd Av NW., for a male victim who had been stabbed and was outside the apartment building. Following the stabbing, the suspect, who was armed with two large knives, fled back inside an adjacent apartment… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/16/09, at approximately 4:56 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block of NE Northgate Way to a call of shots fired. The incident involved two groups of males, described as either white males or Samoan males, late teens to early 20s. According to witnesses a suspect from one of the groups produced a handgun… [ Keep reading ]
On August 16th at approximately 11:00 p.m., two men had a run-in with unknown persons in Cowen Park. Words were exchanged and one of the men was assaulted. At around midnight, the injured victim checked in to the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) Emergency Room. Hospital staff found extensive damage to his knee. UWMC called… [ Keep reading ]
It appears that the victim, a male in his mid twenties, died as a result of gunshot wounds. However, the King County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the official cause of death. This remains an active and on-going homicide investigation.