Authorities seek to locate a Black male armed and dangerous suspect suspected of stabbing a 19-year-old student at a Nordheim Court apartment complex in the Burke-Gilman Trail area, with investigators believing the victim to be a University of Washington student.
Authorities are searching for an " armed and dangerous " suspect following a deadly stabbing of a 19-year-old student at a University of Washington off-campus apartment complex.
The University of Washington Police Department described the incident, which occurred in a laundry room at the off-campus Nordheim Court apartments, as "deeply distressing.
" The complex is located near University Village, with the specific building involved situated close to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The initial emergency call was placed around 10:30 p.m. Sunday. While the investigation remains in its preliminary stages, investigators noted they believe the victim was a student at the university. Seattle Police Department and UWPD are working jointly to locate the suspect.
At this time, officials do not believe the suspect is a student. The nature of the relationship between the suspect and the victim is unclear. Police are searching for a Black male, approximately 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall, with a slim build, black hair, and a beard. He was last seen wearing:Seattle police say to consider him armed and dangerous.
Police are investigating the death as a homicide. In response to the active search, authorities are urging students and residents in the area to remain vigilant.
Police advised those near campus to stay in pairs and to report any suspicious activity immediately by calling 911 or the Seattle Police Department's violent crimes tip line at 206-233-5000.3 names emerge as potential Seattle Seahawks buyersSeattle man investigated after video shows him throwing rock at Hawaii monk sealSeattle-area hit with major traffic disruptions this weekendEastern WA winery with 4.5M gallons engulfed in flamesDispute over Seattle Children’s helipad noise sparks public outcryWA's first wildfire of the season in Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest now 100% containedBoater appeared passed out before crashing into rocks in SteilacoomTo get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter.
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