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- Monday night shooting: One person was shot and killed in the street and Seattle Police were searching for a car reported speeding from the scene in a Monday night shooting in the Central District near 27th and Spring. Multiple 911 callers reported shots fired and a person down in the area around 7:45 PM. Police arrived and found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers began CPR as Seattle Fire was dispatched to respond. Police say the male teenage victim died at the scene. There were no reported arrests.
- 20th/Yesler fire: Investigators are examining a Monday night incident at 20th and Yesler after Seattle Fire was able to knock down a blaze on the exterior of the building before it seriously damaged ground floor businesses. Seattle Fire was called to the 100-block 20th Ave mixed-use building just before 7 PM and found a fire burning on the outside of the structure. Responding crews were able to extinguish the blaze before it spread inside street-level businesses including Broadcast Coffee. The Seattle Fire Marshal is investigating.
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I guess no one cares about another teenager getting murdered in our neighborhood. News about a pizza place having unpaid rent gets some engagement though.