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Suspect In Rainier Beach Homicide Identified

Troy D. Sanders—also known as John Taylor—is wanted in connection to the May 16th homicide that occurred in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. The 26-year-old suspect shot and killed the victim in the parking lot of a fast food restuarant following a disturbance during the filming of a video. Sanders may be… [ Keep reading ]

28-year-old man found dead in North Seattle

On 5/21/12, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers responded to 105th and Greenwood Av N. to investigate a death. Upon arrival officers contacted the victim’s Landlord. She stated that she went to check on the 28-year-old man because she had not seen or heard from him in several days. Upon entering the… [ Keep reading ]

Death Investigation

On May 19, 2012 at approximately 8:45 a.m. officers were called to a death on arrival (DOA) in the south side yard of a house in the 5500 block of 15thAve NE.  The 19-year-old male victim was found deceased against the south wall of the house (there was a balcony/staircase 20 plus feet directly… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Sought In Capitol Hill Attack

Seattle police need your help identifying a man who attacked a woman on Capitol hill last month. On April 28, 2012, the victim made plans to meet a friend at a club near Boylston Avenue E. and E. Olive Way. At approximately 10:30 p.m.,the victim parked her car near a… [ Keep reading ]

Woman wearing hot pink duct tape assaults officers

On 5/19/12, at approximately 8:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to a disturbance at a tavern on 2nd W and W. Mercer involving a customer who began stripping off her clothes and placing hot pink duct tape on her upper body area. The female  was ordered to leave but refused. She… [ Keep reading ]

Occupied burglary in North Seattle

On 05/20/12, at approximately 1:15 a.m., the victims heard a window slam downstairs in their home in the 4700 block of 20 Av NE. Since they were the only residents in the house at the time, they went outside to investigate the noise.  After circling the house, one of the… [ Keep reading ]

Man shot in North Seattle

On 5/20/12, shortly after 9:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting at 85th and 8th NW. Officers located a male in his 40’s with a gunshot wound to his upper body. Seattle Fire responded and treated the man on scene. He was then transported to an area… [ Keep reading ]

Car/Moped collision investigation in Central District

At approximately 1:30 am this morning a 27 year old male was riding his 1979 Puch (Austrian made) moped northbound on 25th Avenue approaching East Spring Street.  At the same time, a 1989 Chrysler New Yorker driven by a 51 year old was eastbound on East Spring Street approaching 25th. … [ Keep reading ]

Metal thieves arrested outside South Park house

An unoccupied  house  in the South Park neighborhood had recently been burglarized where the suspects had stolen wire.  On May 18th, the house’s representative had replaced the wiring and boarded up the point of entry the previous thieves had used.  At approximately 4:30 pm, Southwest Precinct officers were in the… [ Keep reading ]

The Week In Crime: Shootings, Road Rampages, and Synchronicity

There was a strange sort of synchronicity in some of the 6,611 incidents police responded to in the last week. On May 12, a man in his 20s was wounded in a shooting in the parking lot of a south Seattle restaurant near Rainier Avenue and S. Fisher Place. Four days later, a… [ Keep reading ]