Suspect with dreadlocks flees after assault on Waters Ave, Seattle WA


Police are searching for a male suspect with dreadlocks wearing a black jacket over a gray or white hoodie and light-colored pants. The suspect reportedly ran northbound on Waters Avenue about three minutes after an assault incident. The victim could not provide a detailed description of the suspect's hair due to the nature of the attack. Authorities are circulating a photo of the suspect and coordinating a search using backup and drone support.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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These folks did a picture of our subject.
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He's got a white hoodie on underneath a black jacket or possibly a brazened even lighter colored pants and dreadlocks. Is that going to be consistent with our suspect description?
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Affirm,
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our victim wasn't able to provide much of a hair description,
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just due to the nature of the attack.
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Do you confirm that this subject just ran northbound on waters about three minutes ago now?
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Suspect ran northbound waters as of three minutes ago.
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In 390, can you recap that full suspect description? Create a picture.
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Blackmail, shorter build, Dreadlock hair,
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dark jacket with a gray white hoodie underneath and then lighter color pants.
00:52
So, should you still have a backpack?
00:56
Negative no backpack.
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Okay.
01:03
We got to look at all the backup for waters.
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If anyone can relay that to the drone operator.
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690 to that unit with the pitcher is there any way you can get that sent to dispatch so you can send it out to department-wide
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390 we're going to send itself all right now
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Waters Ave S, Seattle, WA
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