Suspect in custody following officer-involved shooting in Belltown
May 30, 2025, 1:01 PM | Updated: 3:16 pm
Seattle officers arrested a suspect following an officer-involved shooting in the Belltown area on May 30, 2025. (Photo courtesy of James Lynch, 成人X站 Newsradio)
(Photo courtesy of James Lynch, 成人X站 Newsradio)
A suspect is in custody following a shooting involving an officer in the Belltown area.
The shooting occurred near 3rd Avenue and Wall Street around 12:20 p.m. Friday, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) confirmed.
Seattle police are investigating an officer-involved shooting. (Photo: James Lynch, 成人X站 Newsradio)
Bike officers saw a drug deal in progress, and when they approached, a man ran off and police chased after him, SPD Chief Shon Barnes said during a press conference.
The man then allegedly turned and pointed a gun at officers. Officers took cover, and the man kept running.
Police reported that happened twice, before one of the two officers discharged their weapon鈥攆iring multiple times. The suspect then dropped his gun and surrendered, according to Barnes.
SPD officer involved shooting in Belltown. No one injured. Suspect in custody near 4th and Wall. 鈦︹仼
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Despite multiple shots being fired, no one was injured. The suspect remains in custody.
Contributing: Julia Dallas, MyNorthwest
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