Car-jacking suspects crash stolen vehicle and flee
Mon, 10/03/2011
Seattle Police reports that on Saturday, October 1, at approximately 11:50 p.m. a couple was assaulted by eight or nine male suspects and their 1996 Acura Integra was taken.
The theft occurred at 7700 block of 34th Avenue NW and minutes later the suspect was seen racing the stolen vehicle on NW 80th Street.
At approximately 12:05 a.m. the suspect collided into a tree on the corner of 1st Avenue NW and NW 82nd Street. A witness saw a male suspect run from the crash scene and get into a white Lincoln 4-door sedan.
The Lincoln drove away and both the suspect vehicle (Lincoln) and the suspect(s) remain at large.
The stolen Acura Integra was recovered and taken to the evidence garage for processing and fingerprinting.
This remains an active and on-going investigation.