Suspect threatens workers with knife in vacant unit, Seattle WA


A suspect broke into a vacant apartment unit near Belmont Ave, threatened maintenance workers with a knife, threw lumber at them, and left. No one was injured. Four loaded gun magazines were later found inside, but no gun was present.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
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Protector, holding any threats call near Belmont Ave, Hellen Apartments, Unit (number withheld).
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Maintenance supervisor reported the suspect had gained entry into the vacant unit, could hear movement inside.
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Suspect also threatened the caller.
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And another maintenance worker with a knife and threw a piece of lumber at them. The suspect had left, there were no injuries to the caller, but he requested to file a report.
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It's now back on the line and they found four loaded gun magazines,
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but no firearm.
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