Capitol Hill Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Shootings leave 6 dead in already jittery Seattle

  37 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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• 'We Could See This Coming,' Brother Says Of Man ID'd...

  47 min ago | via WNYC-AM New York 

  This frame grab from a security camera, released by the Seattle Police Department, shows a man identified by his brother as Ian Stawicki after Wednesday's shooting at Cafe Racer.

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• 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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• 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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• Grief hangs over Seattle following senseless shootings

  2 hrs 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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• 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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• Russian jet flight recorder recovered

  4 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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• 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

  6 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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• Hospital: Gunmen Dead After 5 Killed In Seattle

  8 hrs ago | via National Public Radio 

  A gunman killed five people in Seattle on Wednesday - four at a cafe and another in a carjacking - before he apparently shot himself as officers closed in following a citywide manhunt, authorities said.

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• Shootings stun Seattle residents; gunman, 5 victims ...

  9 hrs ago | via WTLV 

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• 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 slayings suspect shoots himself as police cl...

  Yesterday | via Philadelphia's WB 17 

  An explosive day of violence ended Wednesday when a man believed to be the one who shot five people in a university district cafe and a woman in a downtown parking lot knelt down in the street when surrounded by police and shot himself in the head.

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• Massive manhunts in Seattle after 3 die in separate ...

  Yesterday | via Philadelphia's WB 17 

  Seattle was paralyzed at midday Wednesday by two shootings that occurred within half an hour of each other in two of the city's most congested areas, sparking massive manhunts for what initially appeared to be two different suspects.

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• Stunned Seattle community reacts to outburst of viol...

  Tuesday May 22 | via KBCI CBS 2 

  The torrent of violence that washed over Seattle on Wednesday left six people dead, including the suspected gunman.

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