July 10, 2024
King County: Just after 4:40am on July 9, 2024, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received a phone call from a victim advising that a brick was thrown at their vehicle WB I-90 near Rainier Ave.
In total, three drivers called and reported being struck in the same area. All three requested phone calls and did not remain in the area. Troopers contacted all three and one sustained significant damage. This individual stated they were driving WB I-90 passing Rainier Ave in a white box truck when a brick came through the front windshield. They advised that the brick came from ground level on the right side of the freeway. Thankfully only a minor scrape on the driver’s right arm. The only description provided was a male in all black with a hat on.
Troopers immediately responded to the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
WSP troopers are asking anyone that may have seen the suspect on the side of the freeway around the time of this crime to call (425) 401-7788. The Washington State Patrol also asks that if you see individuals throwing debris any time to contact us even if nothing was thrown at your vehicle. This information may provide the details needed to identify the suspect(s) in these cases.
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