Seattle police detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) are investigating a drive-by shooting this afternoon that injured a young man in the Rainer Valley and shut down multiple intersections. At about 4:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting at Rainier Avenue South and South Othello… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 32-year-old man with multiple felony warrants last night after he shoplifted, broke into a vehicle, and ran from officers in South Seattle. On April 7, at about 8:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man breaking into an SUV in the 3800 block… [ Keep reading ]
Two men are in jail after carjacking a 65-year-old woman at gunpoint on Wednesday. At about 3:05 p.m. on April 1, officers responded to a report of the carjacking in the 3400 block of Rainier Avenue South. The victim said she was meeting up with an acquaintance to exchange some… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 37-year-old man after he broke into a South Seattle business this morning and made off with $400 of alcohol. At about 4:15 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a burglary in the 5200 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers found a damaged front door,… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police Homicide Detectives are asking for the public’s help investigating the August 2024 murder of a man at Dr. Jose Rizal Park. The victim, Kylan Dingui, was one of dozens of people at the park on the night of Aug. 26, 2024. Witnesses tell police that a gray or… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives are investigating a suspected homicide in the Georgetown neighborhood this afternoon. At about 11:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a body in a tent encampment in the 1000 block of South Bailey Street. There, they found a man with apparent fatal injuries. The Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating two stabbings in the Rainier Valley this morning. At about 6:10 a.m., patrol officers responded to a stabbing in the 8100 block of Rainier Avenue South. There, they found a 33-year-old man in the parking lot with a stab wound the to the leg. Police… [ Keep reading ]
Nearly 50 community members came together to observe a critical discussion on youth and gun violence on March 4 and the message was clear: There is hope if we can work together. Hosted by the Seattle City Club, the event featured three speakers from the Seattle Police Department – South… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 36-year-old man for throwing rocks at passing vehicles in South Seattle this morning, injuring two people. At 12:00 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man hurling rocks near Rainier Avenue South and South Henderson Street. There, they found a couple in their 50s… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested two teen boys, 16 and 17, armed with a modified handgun, following a shooting in the Mount Baker neighborhood this afternoon. Just before 1:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 3300 block of Wetmore Avenue South. There, police recovered multiple shell casings…. [ Keep reading ]
