SeaTac, WA police seek public’s help in identifying armed robbery suspect

The Brief

  • SeaTac police seek the public’s help to identify a suspect in multiple armed robberies and burglaries.
  • The suspect, caught on camera, threatened a hotel clerk at gunpoint and allegedly committed four crimes in 20 days.
  • Crime Stoppers is offering up to $1,000 for tips leading to his arrest, which can be submitted anonymously.

SEATAC, Wash. SeaTac police are urging the public to help identify a suspect connected to a series of armed robberies and burglaries that have struck the area in recent weeks. The suspect was caught on security cameras during a May 18 incident, where he threatened a hotel clerk at gunpoint.

“The video shows a male walking into a local hotel here in SeaTac and starting a conversation with the clerk. Then he turns around, pulls a gun out of what appears to be his waistband, points it directly at the clerk, and essentially says, ‘Give me all of your money or I’m going to kill you,'” said Officer Justyce Edgar of the SeaTac Police Department.

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