Crime & Safety
SPD Blotter: Detectives Investigating Friday Night SODO Shooting
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed following an attempted carjacking in SODO Late Friday night.
June 5, 2021 2:30 am
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed following an attempted carjacking in SODO Late Friday night.
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Officers were dispatched to the 2400 block of 4th Avenue South at 11:30 PM for a report of an attempted carjacking where a man had been shot. Officers quickly arrived and found a man with a single suspected gunshot wound and immediately began first aid. Seattle Fire Department Medics declared the man deceased at the scene.
Detectives are currently interviewing a second involved person in an attempt to determine what led up to the shooting.
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Officers with the Crime Scene Investigations Unit are collecting evidence and scouring the area for any possible surveillance video.
Detectives are not searching for any additional suspects at this time.
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