10 wounded in 2-day Seattle stabbing spree, suspect arrested

A suspect was arrested connected Friday aft 10 radical were wounded successful a two-day stabbing spree successful Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.

Local authorities judge astatine slightest 9 of the attacks were committed by the aforesaid man.

Five of those stabbings happened earlier connected Friday successful a astir four-block area, according to the Seattle Police Department. Four of those victims were taken to Harborview Medical Center and were successful captious condition, a infirmary spokesperson told The Associated Press. The 5th unfortunate was treated astatine the country and released.

Five different radical were stabbed successful the aforesaid portion of municipality connected Thursday, though 1 of those incidents appeared to beryllium a robbery. Authorities aren’t definite if that stabbing was related to the different seemingly random unit that played retired implicit a bloody 38-hour period.

Thursday’s victims included a 52-year-old pistillate who was stabbed 8 times astir 1 a.m., according to Seattle’s Fox 13. She appears to person been the archetypal of the alleged assailant’s victims.

“It is my knowing that everyone is alive,” Deputy Chief Eric Barden told reporters.

Cops were fixed a statement of a antheral fishy who was recovered adjacent the agelong wherever the assaults occurred. An undescribed limb was recovered nearby, portion a weapon was weapon lodged into 1 of the victims, constabulary said.

They person not released the suspect’s name.

With News Wire Services