On Saturday, Feb. 14 at approximately 12:00 Noon, Seattle Police Homicide Detectives identified and arrested a 21-year-old male suspect for the murder of a 71-year-old woman that occurred on Friday, Feb. 13 in an apartment in the 5200 block of Fauntleroy Way Southwest in West Seattle.

The suspect is a Seattle resident and is related to the victim. Homicide Detectives interviewed the suspect and subsequently booked him into the King County Jail for Investigation of Murder. Homicide Detectives continue to actively investigate the case.