Assault Suspects Sought

ID ME – On January 27th at around 3:30PM, officers responded to the report of an assault that had occurred in the vicinity of the 4000 block Southcenter Blvd. Responding officers located an adult female victim that had been assaulted by multiple suspects. The altercation began after the suspect’s vehicle (pictured) almost rear-ended a school bus which the victim witnessed from the sidewalk.

The suspects consisting of several males and two females exited their vehicle and approached the victim while asking her “what her problem is”? Shortly thereafter, a female suspect threw the victim on the ground. At this point, all the suspects began assaulting the victim who suffered minor injuries as a result of the assault.
The suspects fled in their vehicle southbound on 42nd Ave S. The suspect vehicle pictured (along with the suspects) is a 2004-2008 Nissan Altima with Altezza style clear tail lights.

The suspects were described as three African-American males and one African-American female. One other female was also present with the group and was involved with the assault. The male suspect that was driving is pictured wearing a red bucket hat.

If you witnessed this incident or recognize the suspects and or suspect vehicle, please contact us at tips@tukwilawa.gov and reference case #21-0454.