Crime & Safety
Bellevue Police Arrest 4 Suspects In April Murder
This week, Bellevue investigators arrested four people they believe are tied to an April homicide in Goldsmith Park.

BELLEVUE, WA — Police have arrested four suspects they believe were involved in the April 2nd killing of 18-year-old Josue Floresat Goldsmith Park, and a shooting in Everett earlier that night. Three of the men arrested are adults and were booked into the King County Jail. The fourth suspect is a juvenile - he was booked at the Youth Detention Center. The April murder was Bellevue's first homicide case in close to three years.
"Our entire community is safer with these violent individuals behind bars," said Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett in a statement.
Officers arrested the three men on Monday, picking up the younger man on Tuesday as he was released from youth detention. All four suspects will face first-degree murder charges and should appear in court Tuesday or Wednesday. Investigators said they used photos posted to social media accounts to help track them all down.
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The arrests were a joint effort between Bellevue Police and Everett Police. In the Everett case, a 17-year-old boy was shot outside an apartment complex. Police said the victim told them he had no idea why he was targeted.

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