Crime & Safety
Edmonds Murder Suspect Might Be In Renton
The suspect is wanted in the Sunday shooting death of his roommate in Edmonds. Police say he has ties to Renton.
EDMONDS, WA - Edmonds police are looking for a 22-year-old man in connection to a shooting death in the city on Sunday. The suspect is the roommate of the victim, and the shooting happened after a dispute over property, according to police.
Police responded to a home along the 17700 block of 76th Avenue West around 11:30 p.m. Saturday on a report of a shooting. The caller, a resident of the home, said they heard a gunshot come from the upstairs portion of the home.
The victim, a 27-year-old man, was pronounced dead at Harborview Medical Center.
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Police believe the suspect, Derrick Crawford, fled the scene before police arrived. Edmonds police say Crawford has ties to Renton. The above photo might be outdated: police say Crawford may now have a shaved head.
Shooting from Saturday ruled a Homicide. Suspect on the run. See media release here for details. Call 911 if you see Derrick Crawford (Pictured below). Arrest warrant for 2nd Degree Murder. pic.twitter.com/fV6ufCoTLc
— Edmonds Police (@EdmondsPolice) January 10, 2018
Image courtesy Edmonds police
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