Investigators say the suspect in a domestic violence shootout with police at an E Madison apartment last month died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The King County Medical Examiner says Daniel Jolliffe, 53, died by suicide.
CHS reported here on the Friday, June 20th shootout and standoff as Jolliffe attacked a woman at the Broadmoor-area apartment complex. The victim was shot in the back and treated at Harborview in serious condition but survived the ordeal. Continue reading
The video shows police pursued the suspect at gunpoint before the man later opened fire
The Seattle Police Department has released video from the body-worn cameras of responding officers in last week’s domestic violence in an E Madison apartment complex that ended with one woman shot and hospitalized and the suspect found dead:
In the interest of transparency, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) is releasing the body-worn video from the officer-involved shooting on Friday, June 20. The department is also releasing the name of the SPD officer involved in this shooting: Officer Leonardo Bassi Rodriguez. This officer is on administrative leave. The following video shows patrol officers responding to a domestic violence related call in the 3200 block of East Madison Street. During the incident, the suspect retreated into his apartment and fired multiple rounds at the officers and victim. An SPD officer returned fire with his department firearm and struck the suspect.
CHS reported on the Friday morning incident and long standoff that began unfolding around 5 AM when officers were called to the area of 32nd and Madison and found a man assaulting a woman as she screamed. Continue reading
A woman was reported shot and a suspect was barricaded inside an E Madison apartment unit in a standoff with police early Friday.
The Seattle Police Department said it was investigating an “officer involved shooting” during the incident.
According to East Precinct radio updates, police were called to the Broadmoor Manor apartment building near 32nd and Madison to a reported disturbance involving a man and a woman yelling just before 5 AM.
Arriving officers reported a woman yelling for help just after 5 AM when police reported the suspect began shooting and could be seen reloading. At least one Seattle Police officer also reported opening fire.
The woman was reported down and hit in the building’s courtyard where SPD was finally able to enter and move her to a safe location along Madison west of the building. Continue reading
Russian consular officials have until late April to vacate the $4 million historic Madison Park mansion the state department has provided them with since 1994.
U.S. Dept. of State officials have given the diplomats until April 24th to leave the property that has been used as the residence for the Russian government’s Consulate General in Seattle since the department’s Office of Foreign Missions acquired the 1910-built landmark in what King County records say was a $1.1 million transaction in April 1994.
The United States has withdrawn its consent for Russia’s consular post in Seattle, “in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations,” CHS is told. The state department could not provide details of any financial arrangements related to the Russian use of the U.S. government-owned diplomatic residence. Continue reading
