Seattle cops arrested a 43-year-old man for assaulting one other man with an axe in Belltown this night.
At about 6:50 p.m., patrol officers responded to a struggle disturbance in an alley close to Blanchard Avenue and 1st Avenue. Two males bought into an altercation with each other, and through the disturbance, one of many males attacked the opposite man with an axe.
Officers separated each events and utilized a tourniquet to the sufferer, who had a extreme incision wound to his arm and an damage to his head, with vital blood loss.
The Seattle Hearth Division (SFD) arrived and offered medical remedy for the sufferer. SFD transported the 57-year-old man to Harborview Medical Middle in critical, however secure situation.
Officers arrested the suspect and booked him into King County Jail for Investigation of Assault. Police recovered the weapon as proof. The circumstances main up the incident are beneath investigation.
Detectives within the Murder and Assault Unit might be assigned to this case.
Incident Quantity: 2025-186897
