Employees attacked at Edmonds, WA massage parlor; man arrested

The Brief

  • A 48-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking two employees at an Edmonds massage parlor with a metal coat rack on Sunday night.
  • Police say the man, who was a former customer, forced his way into the business, assaulted the two women, and then fled the scene.
  • He was found a short time later in a nearby parking lot, wearing blood-stained gloves, and allegedly told officers he was upset he “did not kill the victims.”

EDMONDS, Wash. A 48-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after an alleged violent attack on two employees at an Edmonds massage parlor on Sunday night, police said.

What we know:

The incident happened before 5:45 p.m. at the Eva Spa Massage on Edmonds Way.

Investigators said the suspect, a former customer, was recognized by an employee as he approached the spa. Surveillance video shows the man forcing his way into the business, locking the door behind him. The employee at the entrance then moved away.

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