Update: Police Arrest Haller Lake Homicide Suspect – SPD Blotter

Up to date on March 1, 2025 5:00 pm

Seattle law enforcement officials arrested a 35-year-old suspect within the Haller Lake murder yesterday night. 

On Feb. 28 at about 11:45 p.m., patrol officers situated the suspect asleep within his automobile within the 9500 block of Ashworth Avenue North. Police established a tactical plan and negotiated his give up. He was arrested with out incident. 

The suspect was transported to Seattle Police Headquarters, and later booked into King County Jail for Investigation of Murder.

Seattle police detectives are investigating a murder within the Haller Lake neighborhood this night.

At 5:41 p.m., patrol officers responded to experiences of individual down within the roadway on North 137th Avenue close to Aurora Avenue North.

Police situated an unresponsive 31-year-old man affected by life-threatening accidents. He was handled by the Seattle Hearth Division and transported to Harborview Medical Heart in essential situation. 

Regardless of all life-saving efforts, the sufferer succumbed to his accidents and was pronounced deceased at HMC. 

Police decided that the sufferer was engaged in an altercation with the suspect earlier than he was run over by the suspect’s automobile.

The suspect fled the scene earlier than officers arrived and has not been situated. The circumstances main as much as this incident are underneath investigation.

Patrol cordoned off the realm, and detectives with the Murder and Crime Scene Investigation Items processed the scene. 

If anybody has any info, please name 911 or the Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. You’ll be able to stay nameless.

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