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• Pine/Minor OD: A man died Wednesday night after apparently overdosing on heroin under the I-5 overpass below Minor and Pine. Seattle Fire units were called to the scene around 7:18 PM to a report that a male victim was suffering a drug overdose in an area used by homeless people to camp. According to Seattle Fire radio, the man had already been given two doses of naloxone by a person at the scene by the time medics arrived. Police were called to the scene to escort SFD personnel into the area. Efforts to revive the man continued for nearly 30 minutes. Police were investigating the incident and the King County Medical Examiner will investigate the cause of death.

.@seattlefire responding to reported heroin OD at Minor/Pine under I-5 overpass #scanner

— jseattle (@jseattle) June 9, 2016

• UPDATE — 24/Spring OD death: Police and medical officials were investigating following the reported overdose death of a man Thursday in a lot being used as a homeless encampment at 24th and Spring. Police and Seattle Fire were called to the scene around 12:20 PM to a report of a man suffering a drug overdose. Units arrived to find the man unconscious but breathing. Seattle Fire began CPR to attempt to revive the victim but were not successful. The King County Medical Examiner was at the scene Thursday afternoon to investigate.
• Tuesday night collisions: Police investigated two crashes on busy Capitol Hill streets Tuesday night in a 20 minute period before midnight — one of which sent a pedestrian struck by a driver at Pine and Broadway to the hospital with serious injuries. In the first incident reported around 11:25 PM, a pedestrian was struck by a driver while crossing the street at Broadway and Pine. SPD was unable to provide more information on the collision but Seattle Fire reports the victim was rushed to the emergency room for treatment of what were believed to be serious injuries. 20 minutes later at Denny and Melrose, a driver collided with a bike rider. Fortunately for the bicyclist, the injuries reported in the second crash were not serious. Police are investigating both incidents. If you have more information about either crash, let us know.
• Sex assault allegations: The Seattle Police Department says that detectives are “actively investigating” allegations that a Seattle photographer, journalist, and Capitol Hill regular tricked women into having sex with him with promises and offers of work in the porn industry. The Stranger reports that multiple women said they took part in photo shoots and sexual activity in “a hoax orchestrated by Matt, the photographer women were asked to ‘audition’ with in Seattle.” The Stranger identified the photographer as Matt Hickey. Hickey has not been charged with any crimes and declined to speak with The Stranger about the allegations.