Seattle proposes security camera expansion to boost safety around Garfield High School

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle is considering an expansion of security cameras in neighborhoods as a measure to enhance safety.

One of the primary areas of focus is around Garfield High School, a location that has been the site of some high-profile shootings. These incidents, including one that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old student, have prompted residents to call for increased protection from city leaders.

“The principal, the families, all these folks have asked for this technology to make sure that our kids are safe,” said Joy Hollingsworth, Seattle City Councilmember for District 3, which covers the Central District…

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