Police search for armed suspect fleeing on foot in Seattle, Seattle WA
WeaponsPolice are searching for a suspect fleeing on foot through residential backyards in Seattle near Spruce St, Alder St, 20th and 21st Streets. The suspect is described as a male in his 20s, thin build, wearing a white hoodie and tan pants, possibly armed with a firearm. Officers are conducting containment and using K-9 units to locate the individual.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
00:00
2. George 14 possibly self-found through the backyards of the property.
00:07
He swapped faces, I lost sight of him.
00:13
Let's see on 20th.
00:17
2 George 2. Do you see him on 20th?
00:21
Negative. But I'm on, I think it's Spruce,
00:25
or one block to the north.
00:28
I can't see the back there, blinking.
00:35
One Edward 13 will search you on northeast containment.
00:40
Dr. 3 can add us for containment.
00:44
Reduce. Edward 3 will search you for northwest containment.
00:52
This is a lockout. Can we have somebody with Fred from someone to do?
00:56
Your firm.
01:01
Run with K-9.
01:03
Proceed. K9-9-3, you can add the in person.
01:10
Received.
01:12
One number 13 and arrived northeast, 21 in the holder for the containment.
01:18
Received.
01:23
And K993, if it's a priority on locking on the block first and then any other additional, maybe two or a three block perimeter for KNAX can come in.
01:33
And I'll meet 13 at the start pole.
01:37
Bissude. 2-0012, 21st in Spruce Street for containment.
01:43
Please, 21st in for South West containment.
01:50
There's three, we'll run it tonight.
01:53
I got the rifle as well.
01:59
Resumed?
02:00
Yeah, let's make sure we get all the air corners covered first and then we'll start breaking guys off to run with us.
02:10
Still need one unit for shout these containers.
02:16
Amazon driver says our suspect is now going to be westbound on,
02:20
I think it's going to be Spruce here.
02:24
Amazon drivers see suspect now westbound on Bruce?
02:29
Time to lay on that?
02:34
Unknown, you just walked out to me.
02:40
I can start rolling in that direction.
02:43
We think it's credible.
02:47
I mean, it's tough to say for sure. He's saying the time delays about 30 seconds.
02:52
So... So I'll push that way, Steve.
02:56
Received.
02:59
The description again.
03:05
Suspect is a (number withheld) male 20s, thin build, blue face mask, white hoodie with tan pants and star stickers on the right side of his face.
03:18
I don't believe he's wearing that mask anymore.
03:22
Receive, mask may now be off.
03:27
Joe Ravis, this call.
03:29
Receive.
03:31
Receive.
03:35
K913. Go ahead and start out and all the containment officers start making PA notes most soon the K-9 warns.
03:42
Obviously, since he's running,
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start getting more warnings.
03:49
Received.
03:53
And one,
03:55
and units on containment begin making announcements.
03:57
One Charlie 11 will search you for South East containment.
04:04
Right.
04:09
In K913, for all the units, if you see him and he starts running, just lock down where you last saw him. Let's not go chasing the middle of the backyard if he's got a firearm.
04:23
Anyone know what the last scene location is right now?
04:28
When Edward 13, he was posse...
04:31
I had eyes on it. I was going to be at that block that was Spruce, Alder, 20, and 21. Those are the streets bounding that block. It was like near 20th Avenue was the last backyard.
04:45
Over Thursday, I just had an Amazon driver approach me and said he just saw the suspect, described him white hooded, brown pants.
04:52
Westbound on Alder one minute ago, came out mid-block on 20th to the south of 20-and-Alder break.
05:03
We need a unit on that last scene location, too.
05:08
Where's your suspect last scene at mid-block of 20th, south of 20th and Alder?
05:15
Yeah, Charlie, I'll go ahead and head over to that last scene spot and just hold that down for a K-9.
05:26
Pursuant, 17 and Alder.
05:29
Procute.
05:34
K9-13 to 30. Hey,
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I'm still just the ways out. If you get there and you see them, these yours.
05:39
If not, I'll do the track.
05:46
I gave a warning and then the Amazon driver approached me and said he hooked it right afterwards.
05:58
This is suspect last seen after announcement?
06:05
I just had a witness saying that he went northbound from East Alder cutting through backyards, possibly going towards East Jefferson Street.
06:15
Receive suspect last seen cutting through backyards towards East Jefferson Street.
06:23
Let's...
06:25
All the way up to Jefferson then and hold there so we can watch from Alder up the Jefferson.
06:34
Proceed, Unit on containment adjusts to Alder and Jefferson.
06:40
I'm heading there now.
06:45
The gentleman, 17 of Jeff.
06:49
Receive 17 in Jefferson.
06:54
Tickets on the wind shop.
06:57
Okay,
07:02
913, since we're not just going,
07:05
guarding one available.
07:07
We'll check for you.
07:14
I'm trying to one to start points probably going to be near 20th out of light-so traffic.
07:18
Two-trily one, that was 214, what was the street?
07:26
20.
07:28
Proceed. Okay, can you see where the Amazon drivers are the last saw I'm jumping through the yards? That might be a little bit better since it's fresher.
07:38
If you left, I don't have any exact yard,
07:41
I'll look at some addresses right now.
07:47
One keeps disconnecting on further callbacks to Sam 1 to start. Anyone able to clear in back near South Orkis Street.
07:59
Robert, I have the way.
08:01
Received.
08:03
Received.
08:09
In location from the Amazon driver is the same spot that the Charlie unit saw the suspect enter.
08:22
Receive.
08:24
The block of 20 Avenue.
08:30
Receive, the 200 block of 20th Avenue.
08:35
Can we relate that suspect description to King County Metro please?
08:40
We'll do.
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E Spruce St, Seattle, WA 98122
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