Four adults and one juvenile suspect were arrested Wednesday in Seattle after an investigation into home invasion robberies targeting the Asian community.
Two masked men tased and robbed a man outside a Seattle home in broad daylight on Saturday, authorities said.
Seattle police announced on Wednesday that investigators have arrested five suspects in connection with a string ofThe five male suspects, four adults and one 17-year-old juvenile, were booked for first-degree robbery, Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said. Officers also recovered 14 handguns that will be tested to determine whether they have been used in previous shootings.Diaz said that charge is not completely off the table.
"We’re not sure why the Asian community was targeted," Diaz said, adding that police will work with the prosecutor’s office to determine whether to charge the suspects with a hate crime. Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz told reporters Wednesday that five suspects have been arrested following an investigation into 14 home invasion robberies targeting Asian community members since June.
Since June, police said there have been at least 14 home invasion robbery cases, nearly all involving elderly Asian community members. Police are assessing whether there are more cases.made headlines after two suspects approached a male victim from behind as he stood in front of the home and tased him.One suspect held the victim at gunpoint and demanded his wallet before the second suspect stunned the victim, who was seen collapsing the ground.
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