A suspect is in custody Friday after at least nine people were stabbed in Seattle in a span of 38 hours, police said.
Saturday, November 9, 2024 1:51AMA suspect is in custody Friday after a total of nine people were stabbed in Seattle in a span of 38 hours, police said.A suspect is in custody Friday after at least nine people were stabbed in Seattle in a span of 38 hours in apparent random attacks, police said.
The suspect, whose name has not been released, is believed to be linked to several of the recent stabbing incidents, Seattle Police Deputy Chief Eric Barden told reporters at a press briefing. A man matching a description given by witnesses was located nearby and arrested without incident, Barden said. A weapon was also recovered near the suspect, he said.In addition to the five victims in this incident, possibly five other people have been stabbed in the area in a roughly 38-hour period, according to Seattle police.
The first incident occurred early Thursday, in which a 52-year-old woman was stabbed eight times, police said.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Police arrest a man after 9 people are stabbed over 2 days in SeattlePolice say a man committed a spate of random stabbings over two days in downtown Seattle, injuring nine people. Police say five people were stabbed on Friday and one person was taken into custody in Seattle. The Seattle Police Department said on social media that that stabbing happened in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.
Read more »
Rantz: Seattle Times columnist embarrasses himself, claims Trump would hurt Seattle economySeattle Times columnist Jon Talton argues that Donald Trump would be bad for the local economy. He forgot to add any supporting data.
Read more »
Seattle Mayor Harrell announces update to One Seattle housing planSeattle is in a housing and homelessness crisis. Mayor Bruce Harrell's update to the One Seattle proposed zoning plan aims to get ahead of the issue.
Read more »
Seattle Seahawks Fans Draw Humorous Comparisons to Seattle MarinersFor Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners fans, laughter seems to be the best medicine.
Read more »
Bullet comes within inches of toddlers head in Northeast Seattle shootingSeattle detectives are investigating a Northeast Seattle shooting that nearly killed a toddler Thursday afternoon.
Read more »
Seattle Mariners' Rival Provides Series of Serious Medical Updates on FridayThe Texas Rangers are dealing with a number of issues at the outset of the offseason.
Read more »