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Police arrest man after one injured in 10th/John shooting

(Image: Ernie Lou)

(Image: Ernie Lou)

Seattle Police arrested one man Thursday morning inside a Capitol Hill coffee shop after a shooting at 10th and E John left one man injured. The victim was shot in the shoulder and sustained non-life threatening injuries, according to SPD.

(Image: Ernie Lou)

Police were called to the scene around 9:40 AM. According to SPD, the suspect fled into the Broadway and E Republican Starbucks where he was detained. Police found a holster in the coffee shop and later recovered a firearm in the area.

The victim was transported to Harborview Medical Center.

Streets were closed off in the area as officers continued their investigation. The 10 bus was rerouted off E John, E Olive Way, and Bellevue Ave as SPD investigated the scene. Access remained open to the Capitol Hill Station entrance on the block where the shooting occurred.

Officers arrested the suspect inside the Broadway and Republican Starbucks. (Image: Ernie Lou)

Officers arrested the suspect inside the Broadway and Republican Starbucks. (Image: Ernie Lou)

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caphill
9 years ago

Little early to be shooting people isn’t it?

Kerry
9 years ago
Reply to  caphill

Or very late.

9 years ago
Reply to  caphill

“Anytime is the right time to shoot your gun!” -NRA

Tom
9 years ago

This is Seattle. Shoot some dude, hang out at a Starbucks.