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‘I Gotta Protect My Family’: Homeowner Defends Household During Late-Night Break-In

KENT, WA — A homeowner in Kent, Washington, faced a terrifying encounter when an intruder broke into his home during the early hours of Tuesday morning, forcing him to take defensive action to protect his family. The incident occurred at around 1:27 a.m. on the 26600 block of 134th Ave SE, as reported by the Kent Police Department. The homeowner,…

Armed Bystander Intervenes in Domestic Assault, Suspect Shot in Self-Defense

SEATTLE, WA — A shooting at Lincoln Park is under investigation after an armed bystander intervened in a domestic assault, leaving one man critically injured. At around 10:39 AM, Seattle police and fire department units responded to reports of a violent incident in the south end of the park’s main parking lot. They found a 27-year-old man with a gunshot…

Homeowner Fatally Shoots Suspect After Warning Shot Fails to Deter Assault

OMAK, WA — On the evening of July 21, 2024, an incident occurred in the 400 block of Hanford Street, resulting in the death of a suspect involved in an assault. According to a press release from the Omak Police Department, the event unfolded at approximately 7:15 PM when a homeowner confronted an individual tampering with his vehicle. The homeowner,…

71-Year-Old Business Owner Shoots and Stops Armed Burglar After Being Awakened in South Seattle Smoke Shop

SEATTLE, WA — A commercial burglary in South Seattle early this morning resulted in a 42-year-old suspect being shot and arrested by Seattle Police. At approximately 2:05 a.m., officers responded to reports of a burglary in progress at a smoke shop and convenience store located in the 4200 block of Rainier Avenue South. While en route, another call reported an…

Seattle Encounter Turns Violent: Man Stabbed and Robbed, Suspect Shot and Arrested

SEATTLE, WA – Last night in Seattle, a violent encounter left a 20-year-old man seriously injured and resulted in the arrest of a 37-year-old suspect. The incident unfolded in the 700 block of 5th Avenue around 10:00 p.m., shortly after the victim exited a Metro bus near 4th Avenue and Columbia Street. According to the police report, the victim was…