Suspect assaulting bartender escapes police custody in Seattle, Seattle WA


A male suspect with a felony warrant punched a bartender at the 5 Point Cafe after being denied service. He fled on foot and later escaped from police custody by breaking a patrol car window and running away while handcuffed. Officers are searching for him near Fairview Avenue North.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
06:30
Transcript:
00:00
2B near Cedar Street at the 5 Point Cafe.
00:02
Five minutes ago, a male patient punched the bartender in the face because he was denied service.
00:07
So that's in walking southbound and 5th Avenue.
00:09
So sparks a black male, early 30s, 5'7", stocky build, wearing a black t-shirt, black shorts, and black shoes.
00:15
Near Cedar Street, 5.com.
00:17
Thank you, half.
00:25
2022 now.
00:31
Sue.
00:32
Two King Two.
00:37
Subject, take the window out of my view.
00:41
Receive, subject picked the window out of your vehicle.
00:44
Where are you at?
00:48
Two-Mary 22, two.
00:51
I'm going to start you back to the two.
00:55
King II will start us.
00:58
Receive.
01:03
That location yet? Virginia in Virginia.
01:09
Okay.
01:14
Subjects outside of my vehicle or Fairview and Bourne Avenue.
01:17
Receive subjects outside of the vehicle at Fairview and Bourne.
01:21
Mary 22, have you?
01:24
Mary 22, Mary 2.
01:25
You guys are already added.
01:31
May I just making sure that you copy that?
01:36
Yeah, we're trying to locate the officer right now.
01:39
Where are you?
01:42
Penny and Fairview, we're looking for the suspect.
01:45
We're saying Penny and Fireview looking for the subject.
01:52
Broadcast out that description of the individual.
01:56
White male 20s, 5-6, the 5-7, thin build, brown hair, orange heady black pants.
02:04
I see the suspect was last seen in that very good.
02:08
Is he still wearing Ant us?
02:11
Affirmed.
02:14
Cuffs from the front.
02:17
We have a caller saying suspect jumped from the vehicle.
02:20
We're turning northbound on Fairview Avenue, North.
02:25
R-TCCC on us.
02:27
Go ahead.
02:29
I bet that camera there's a little bit of a delay, but he did so.
02:33
Looks like north on Fairview, he had a patrol car driving right by where he went.
02:37
Receive. Receive.
02:41
And that caller states this was two minutes ago, he was laughing rocking northbound a Fairview.
02:48
Thank you for example.
02:49
We're safe.
02:53
We're safe. Ingle, New York, John.
02:56
Medicaid, I'm West.
03:01
Green 3 has me.
03:03
We're safe.
03:04
We're safe. We're safe.
03:06
We're safe.
03:10
Our complainant sees them actively walking northbound on Fairview Avenue north.
03:18
We have a cross street.
03:20
Working on it.
03:27
K-913 hours.
03:29
K913, starting you for Fairview Avenue and Borin.
03:31
Suspect picked up the window of 2 King II's patrol vehicle, jumped out, was last seen northbound on Fairview.
03:42
TAN after something tonight if I use P-TAC.
03:49
This is what you call on P-TAC?
03:57
Hey, it's the Ukraine.
03:58
What do you guys got going?
04:04
Subject kicked out of my vehicle and jumped out and was last seen northbound on Fairview.
04:13
Is he under arrest for anything or is it just property damage right now?
04:19
For a felony warrant.
04:24
What's the warrant for? The reason I'm asking is because I can't deploy on just simple property damage.
04:32
Escaping community custody.
04:36
Yeah, unfortunately I came to put on that unless he got, he's a credit officer's, was he also in handcuffs.
04:47
King II, I caught.
04:48
King, too, I caught.
04:53
King, too, can you repeat that last statement?
04:56
Yeah, I'm sorry, I'm trying to get all the information.
05:00
Was he armed or anything like that, or is it just a DOC warrant, unfortunately?
05:06
Thanks, Dr.
05:08
Thank you, Quay.
05:12
I'm sorry, guys.
05:15
All good, brother, thank you.
05:16
No worries.
05:21
Ron, this represents.
05:24
Bruce Sir.
05:25
Can we get an update on last location?
05:30
The caller has eyes on him, John walking eastbound, past minor, towards you know.
05:36
Less. In the alley, running back southbound towards any.
05:40
Receive, in the alley walking southbound pass towards sending.
05:44
The incoming, cut your sirens.
05:51
Yeah, we got Ivon.
05:52
We got eyes on them.
05:55
We're gonna hold the eye.
06:00
We're running eastbound, Jenny.
06:02
Eastbound on Denny. Eastbound on Denny.
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Queen 3 start AMR for a transport.
06:21
We're at Denny and Stewart.
06:24
Is he under control?
06:27
We're under control.
06:28
We're safe, pair routine, 1341.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cedar St, Seattle, WA 98121
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