Posts Tagged ‘Gun Violence’
Fight Leads To Gunfire At South Seattle Party
The police report provides more details about a giant shootout outside a south Seattle party April 25 in which one teenager was shot in the leg and six other people were arrested after a gang-fueled brawl that included gunfire and many roving fights. It all began at a [Read More]
1 Year: The Murder Of Seattle’s Own Tyrone Love
It has been a year to the day of the murder of Tyrone Love, gunned down the early hours of February 16, 2009 as he walked home from work through Seattle’s Central District. I remember that morning well. By the time I’d gotten to work I had emails and voice messages [Read More]
Communty Meeting On Youth Violence In Federal Way
From the Seattle PI: Residents of Federal Way are asked to attend a meeting next month to discuss gang and youth crime and ways to combat it. The meeting will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at the City Council Chambers in City Hall, 33325 Eighth Ave. S. There will be [Read More]
Seattle’s Youth Violence Initiative
From the City of Seattle Website: The City of Seattle’s 2009-2010 budget included a new, multi-million dollar Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative to dramatically change how the city deals with youth violence. In proposing this new Initiative, former [Read More]
Tribute: Tyrone Love
Originally published March 1, 2009, Republished February 6, 2010 “Did you ever touch him or have him smile at you? Did you ever really listen to him? Did he ever do a mean thing? Was he ever himself associated with violence or any public disturbance? For if you did, [Read More]