by Neal McNamara
(This article originally appeared on Patch.com)
The woman stabbed to death Saturday night in Rainier Beach has been identified as Nissan Latrice Pigford, 34, according to the King County Medical Examiner. Pigford died of multiple stab wounds and her manner of death has been ruled homicide, according to the medical examiner. Continue reading Rainier Beach Stabbing Victim Identified
by Neal McNamara
(This article was previously published on Patch.com and has been reprinted with permission)
Following a national trend in recent years, violent crime in Seattle has risen since Chief Kathleen O’Toole took charge of the department in June 2014, according to SPD and FBI statistics. Between 2008 and 2013, violent crime was up and down each year, but since 2014, the total number of violent crime incidents has trended upward. Continue reading Seattle Crime Trends A Mixed Bag Under SPD Chief O’Toole
