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Top Seattle news: Suspect flees after stabbing, carjacking; man pinned under light rail train; more

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Published on July 29, 2019
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Suspect flees after allegedly stabbing man, carjacking car in south Seattle

SEATTLE – A suspect is on the loose after allegedly stabbing a 60-year-old man in a church parking lot in southwest Seattle Sunday. The King County Sheriff’s Department believes the stabbing occurred at the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church at 9622 20th Ave. Southwest. 

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8 gun laws take effect on 13th anniversary of Seattle's deadly Jewish Federation shooting

SEATTLE – Sunday marks an important day for gun owners in Washington state, with new rules and regulations going into effect. It’s also the 13th anniversary of the deadly shooting at the Jewish Federation Offices in Seattle. Cheryl Stumbo is one of the survivors of the tragic shooting 13 years ago. “Thirteen years later, my body still remembers and hurts when I go back to that day,” Stumbo said.

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Huge police presence at Seattle's Torchlight Parade amid recent attacks

Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Seattle for the Torchlight Parade Saturday night, and with them came a huge police presence. Safety was also a top priority after a wave of recent street violence downtown that's gotten a lot of attention. The Seafair Torchlight Parade landed in Downtown Seattle in spectacular fashion. It’s been a Seafair kickoff tradition since 1950, bringing together the newest and veteran fans alike.

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Man rescued after being pinned beneath Seattle light rail train

A man is recovering in the hospital after being struck by a Link light rail train in Seattle's Rainier Beach neighborhood Saturday night. According to Seattle Fire Department and Harborview Medical Center, the 43-year-old man had serious injuries. Fire officials said he was found underneath the front portion of the train, and crews rescued him using specialized equipment in about 15 minutes.

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