Update: Police Arrest Man for Central District Homicide – SPD Blotter

Up to date on 2/2/25 at 11:25 am

Murder detectives developed possible trigger to arrest a 30-year-old man chargeable for the Central District murder.  

With the help of Group Response Group officers, detectives within the Gun Violence Discount and Narcotics Items, and the SWAT crew, the suspect was situated Saturday afternoon and arrested.

He was booked into King County Jail for Investigation of Homicide.

Seattle police detectives are investigating a deadly taking pictures within the Central District this morning. 

At 4:25 a.m., patrol officers responded to studies of a taking pictures within the 1200 block of East Spruce Avenue. They situated an unconscious man affected by a gunshot wound after they arrived. 

Police and the Seattle Hearth Division offered medical therapy to the sufferer and he was transported to Harborview Medical Middle. Regardless of all life-saving measures, the person was pronounced deceased on the hospital.

The suspect fled the scene earlier than officers arrived. No arrests have been made presently. The circumstances main as much as the deadly taking pictures are below investigation. 

Police cordoned off the world, and detectives with the Murder and Crime Scene Investigation Unit responded to course of the scene. 

If anybody has any data, please name 911 or the Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. You may stay nameless.

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