Man with multiple warrants dies after 9-story fall during Seattle SWAT standoff

SEATTLE — A man with several warrants died early Friday after falling nine stories during an attempted arrest in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.

King County sheriff’s deputies said detectives had been working to find and arrest a person with warrants and found the suspect was in an upper-level unit in an apartment building near Spring Street and 8th Avenue.

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) said the arrest attempt turned into a barricaded-person situation…

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