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Renton man arrested in Seattle DUI collision that killed 20-year-old

State Patrol arrests 30-year-old man for investigation of vehicular homicide in Oct. 27 Seattle incident

 

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Renton rape linked to 14-year-old unsolved Seattle case

‘We are doing everything we can to protect the 12-year-old victim,’ police say

 

Prosecutors charged Lorenzo Hezekiah Hendrix in connection to an Oct. 4 armed robbery of a Seattle convenience store. (Court documents)

Charges filed against teens in King County crime spree

Suspects linked to 78 robberies, shootings and carjackings in Sept. and Oct.

 

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Woman sentenced for identity theft of older King County residents

Investigators identified a total of 44 victims ranging from ages 56 to 97, including residents from Renton, Federal Way, Auburn, Enumclaw, Des Moines, Seattle, Issaquah and more.

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Discussion continues for KC Sheriff’s Office search warrant policies

Following a list of policy changes in July, discussion between the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight and the King County Sheriff’s Office continues regarding the… Continue reading

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Ladybug coffee stand co-owner sentenced for tax evasion

At his Oct. 9 sentencing hearing, U.S. District Judge Tana Lin stated, “there is no excuse for hiding half a million dollars in a life of privilege, except greed.”

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Four teens arrested after multi-city crime spree in King County

The targets of the majority of these robberies were gas stations and late-night fast-food restaurants, according to court documents.

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Renton family faces charges for role in fentanyl trafficking organization

Multi-state drug ring spanning six states

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Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson awaits the jury verdict at the King County Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent on June 27, 2024. Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times / Pool

Former Auburn Police Officer’s defense team pushes for new trial and judge

Sentencing scheduled for Nov. 8 for Jeffrey Nelson

Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson awaits the jury verdict at the King County Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent on June 27, 2024. Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times / Pool
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Auburn couple pleads not guilty in drug-related death of 1-year-old son

Medical Examiner’s autopsy found the boy died from fentanyl, methamphetamine intoxication.

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Ring camera footage captured K’Shawn Konscience Jimerson striking Michael Dean Gray with a wooden stick prior to the stabbing, according to an affidavit of probable cause. (Court documents)

Suspect, 19, in Renton handyman stabbing is back in jail after bail increase

Judges increases bail to $500,000 from $50,000; Michael Dean Gray, 65, died Sept. 27.

Ring camera footage captured K’Shawn Konscience Jimerson striking Michael Dean Gray with a wooden stick prior to the stabbing, according to an affidavit of probable cause. (Court documents)
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Suspect in violent Renton stabbing posts bail

K’Shawn Konscience Jimerson, 19, was charged in the death of 65-year-old Michael Dean Gray.

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Man killed in Auburn motorcycle crash on SR 167

Collision Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 1 southbound near Highway 18

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Man, 19, arrested in stabbing death of handyman in Renton

King County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 65-year-old Kyle Dean Gray’s death as a homicide

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Threats to Renton, Auburn and Kent school districts under investigation

“Targeted schools in my list, Washington,” the post stated with a smiley face emoji prior to listing 22 King County and Pierce County schools, ranging from elementary to high school.

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Man, 41, charged in Auburn drive-by shooting

To be arraigned Oct. 3; incident left man in critical condition

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Man, 19, charged in Renton hit-and-run death of pedestrian

Victim was crossing at Airport Way and Rainier Avenue South in Renton.

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Investigation of woman’s death at SCORE jail complete

Makena Buckland died from “anoxic brain injury in the setting of repeated resuscitation performed due to aspiration pneumonia originating during an episode of vomiting due to opioid use disorder.”

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Man sentenced in 2023 vehicular homicide on SR 18 in Auburn

Ryan Arvie, driving the wrong way, crashed head-on into 27-year-old Karl Ortiz’s vehicle

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