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Drive-By Shooting Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

Seattle police detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) are investigating a drive-by shooting last night in South Seattle that left a 19 year old in critical condition. On May 8 at about 11:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of person shot near 32nd Avenue South and South… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Shooting in South Seattle

Seattle police officers are investigating a shooting following an altercation in the Beacon Hill neighborhood this morning. At about 10:54 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of man brandishing a weapon and suspected gunfire near 35th Avenue South and South Findlay Street. Responding officers investigated, but all parties left the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Death in South Seattle Encampment

Seattle police detectives are investigating the death of a man inside of a tent encampment in South Seattle this morning. Just before 9:00 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a body near Cheasty Boulevard South and South Winthrop Street. There, they found an unidentified man, apparently deceased. Police cordoned… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Collision on West Seattle Bridge

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatal collision on the West Seattle Bridge (WSB) this morning. At 1:57 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a motorcycle crash on the 1st Avenue South off-ramp from the WSB. There, police found a man deceased on the ground below. The Seattle Fire… [ Keep reading ]

Driver Stabbed Then Strikes Man Near Rainier Beach Neighborhood

Seattle police are investigating two connected incidents on Wednesday night, April 29, near the Rainier Beach Neighborhood. At 10:05 p.m., dispatchers received a report of a person struck by a vehicle in a parking lot in the 9100 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived and found a 50-year-old man… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Shot Near Atlantic City Boat Ramp in Rainier Beach

Detectives are investigating a shooting early Tuesday morning near Atlantic City Boat Ramp that left a 17-year-old boy injured. At 3:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to reports of shots fired in the 9000 block of Seward Park Avenue South. Officers arrived and found evidence of a shooting in the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Drive-By Shooting in South Seattle

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 ]

Car Prowler Wanted on $70K in Warrants Arrested

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 Arrested in Rainier Valley Carjacking and Robbery

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 ]

Party’s Over: Man Arrested for Burglary, Cops Recover $400 in Stolen Liquor

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 ]