Seattle, Washington — On June 20, 2025, at 4:51 a.m., Seattle Police Officers responded to a DV-related call in the 3200 block of East Madison Street. During the incident the 53-year-old man retreated into his apartment and shot multiple rounds at officers. An SPD officer returned fire with his department firearm and struck the suspect, seriously injuring him. The DV victim suffered a gunshot wound and officers got her to safety. The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) arrived on scene and provided her with medical treatment. SFD transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center in serious condition. SPD’s SWAT team arrived and assumed tactical command of the scene. Police established a security perimeter around the residence and the Hostage Negotiation Team began speaking with the suspect via phone. Ultimately, the SWAT team entered into the residence and found the suspect with no signs of life. SFD pronounced him deceased. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office will take custody of his body and determine the cause and manner of death.
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