The Brief
- On Oct. 19, a kind-hearted man saw a family — a mother, father and seven young children — on the side of Highway 101 at night and in the cold, as he was fulfilling an order for DoorDash. As he was turning into a requested alternate drop-off location, the father, Nicholas, suddenly stabbed the man multiple times in the head, neck and chest. He was then pushed out of his car and left for dead.
- On Episode 14 of the “Seattle News Weekly” podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchor David Rose sits down with Melvin Swagerty, the survivor of the attack, and Melvin’s brother, Martin Witherspoon, to talk about the harrowing experience in an emotional FOX 13 exclusive interview.
- Melvin shares his gratitude for the community who supported him in his recovery, including the good Samaritan who rushed to help him.
SEATTLE – On Oct. 19, a man saw a family — a mother, father, and seven young children — on the side of Highway 101 at night in the cold, as he was fulfilling an order for DoorDash.
Concerned for the children, he stopped and offered them a ride to Sequim after they claimed their vehicle was stolen.
As he was turning into a requested alternate drop-off location, the father suddenly stabbed the man multiple times in the head, neck and chest and pushed him out of his car where he was left for dead.…