Suspect in tuxedo fires shots near Seattle Convention Center, flees on Lime scooter

The Brief

  • Police are searching for a suspect in a tuxedo who fired shots and fled on a Lime scooter on Thursday.
  • Officers recovered four shell casings where the shooting occurred in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call the Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

SEATTLE Police are searching for a suspect in a tuxedo who allegedly fired shots in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood Thursday before fleeing on a Lime scooter.

Electric scooters from the Lime electric scooter and bicycle sharing service are parked in a street of Turin on April 9, 2025. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

What we know:

According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), officers responded at around 2:20 p.m. to reports of a shooting near Hubbell Place and University Street. This area is just south of the Seattle Convention Center.

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