Seattle Crime

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• Shootings leave 6 dead in already jittery Seattle

  36 min ago | via Cybercast News Service 

  A city already anxious about a recent spate of shootings was rattled further when a man walked into an arts cafe near a Seattle university and opened fire, fatally wounding four people.

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• Suspect in US shootings dead after 5 killed in Seatt...

  40 min ago | via Medincine Hat News 

  Medics work inside an ambulance on a person near the location where a homicide suspect shot himself as police closed in on him, Wednesday afternoon, May 30, 2012 in Seattle.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, University Village (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

• Bellevue Woman Identified as Seattle Shooting Victim

  1 hr ago | via Patch.com 

  A A Bellevue woman killed in a carjacking during a Seattle shooting rampage that took the lives of five people was identified by multiple news sources Wednesday as Gloria Koch Leonidas.

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  Related Topix: Ravenna (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

• Grief hangs over Seattle following senseless shootings

  1 hr ago | via KING-TV Seattle 

  Six people are dead following two senseless shootings in Seattle, including the man who sent police on a wild search spree across town as they desperately tried to follow his trail.

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  Related Topix: Ravenna (Seattle, WA), West Seattle (Seattle, WA), Rainier Valley (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Greenlake (Seattle, WA)

• Troubled tribal police seek bigger Foxwoods role

  2 hrs ago | via KING-TV Seattle 

  The tribe that owns the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut is moving to give its own police department a larger role inside the Western Hemisphere's largest casino.

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• Seattle shootings leave 6 dead, including suspected ...

  2 hrs ago | via Morris Daily Herald 

  An explosive day of violence ended Wednesday when a man believed to have shot five people in a cafe near the University District and a woman in a downtown parking lot shot himself in the head as police closed in.

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• Northwest News: Seattle shooter had been booted from...

  2 hrs ago | via OregonLive.com 

  Good Thursday morning to you, faithful followers of Northwest News. The Pacific Northwest is a busy place this morning.

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• 'We Could See This Coming': Seattle Shooter Kills 5 ...

  3 hrs ago | via TheBlaze.com 

  A city already anxious about a recent spate of shootings was rattled further when a man walked into an arts cafe near a Seattle university and opened fire, fatally wounding four people.

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  Related Topix: Obituaries, US Politics, US News

• Man kills 3, wounds 2 at Seattle coffee shop

  3 hrs ago | via Disaster News Network 

  A man suspected of killing three people and wounding two at a Seattle coffee shop Wednesday apparently shot himself when approached by police, officials said.

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  Related Topix: Violent Crime, University Village (Seattle, WA), Downtown (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

• Russian jet flight recorder recovered

  3 hrs ago | via Castanet.net 

  Indonesian National Transportation Safety Board chief Tatang Kurniadi with the flight data recorder of the crashed Sukhoi Superjet 100 speaks during a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, May 31, 2012.

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  Related Topix: Landslide, World News, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia, University Village (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

• Shootings Leave Gunman, 5 Others Dead in Jittery Sea...

  4 hrs ago | via WLTX-TV Columbia 

  Friends, family and employees react after a shooting Wednesday at Cafe Racer in Seattle.

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• Gunman Kills 5, Shoots Himself in Seattle Shooting S...

  4 hrs ago | via Sofia News Agency 

  Seattle police released surveillance photos of a man suspected of killing three people and wounding 2 others at a North Seattle cafe.

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• Man kills 5, wounds 1 in two separate Seattle shooti...

  4 hrs ago | via NW32.com 

  A man shot five people inside a caf in northeast Seattle Wednesday, killing four and wounding one, and then later killed a woman near downtown Seattle before shooting himself in the head on a street in southwest Seattle, police said.

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• Shootings leave 6 dead in already jittery SeattleA

  5 hrs ago | via New York Daily News 

  A Seattle Police officer stands outside a cafe where a shooting took place, Wednesday, May 30, 2012.

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• 6 killed, including suspect, in Seattle shooting

  8 hrs ago | via MSNBC 

  Msnbc.com reporters and NBC correspondents bring you compelling stories from across the nation.

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• Seattle shooter who killed 5 was 'disgruntled,' dad ...

  9 hrs ago | via Yahoo! 

  The father of the man who opened fire and killed five people across Seattle , and later killed himself after a citywide manhunt, says his son was a very private person who was "disgruntled" and that he was a frequent customer at the coffee shop where his rampage began.

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• Cricket gets first prepaid iPhone in mainland U.S.

  Yesterday | via KIMA 

  Leap Wireless, the parent of the Cricket cellphone service, says it will be the first mainland U.S. phone company to sell the iPhone on a prepaid, no-contract basis.

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  Related Topix: Sports, Cricket

• Review: 'Diablo III,' better the devil you know

  Yesterday | via KIMA 

  The epic fantasy genre has matured in the last decade, thanks to writers like "Game of Thrones" mastermind George R.R. Martin who are less interested in the eternal conflict between good and evil than in the gray areas in between.

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  Related Topix: The Elder Scrolls V, Video Games, The Elder Scrolls

• Hospital: Suspect dead after 5 slain in Seattle

  Yesterday | via HeraldNet 

  Seattle police released this image from a surveillance camera in the University District cafe where five people were shot Wednesday, three of them fatally.

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• Seattle Times: Gunman's Family 'Could See This Coming'

  Tuesday | via KHQ-TV Spokane 

  From SeattleTimes.com - The family of 40-year-old Ian Stawicki, the man responsible for Wednesday's deadly shootings in Seattle, told The Seattle Times they weren't surprised to see him implicated in the killing spree.

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