4 against 1 in Seattle street robbery
SEATTLE - Two men and two women ganged up on a man walking in Seattle's First Hill area early Sunday, assaulting and robbing him.
Police were called to the scene, in the 1300 block of Seneca St., at about 1:45 a.m.
A witness told officers that he saw a group of four people smoking marijuana on the east side of Seneca Street. When the witness looked back again, he saw one of the people in the group hit the victim.
The victim fell to the ground and one of the four suspects got into a black '90s Toyota or Kia and started it up.
As the victim lay on the ground, the two women in the group started stealing the victim's belongings, dragging him by the laptop bag strap as they tried to get it off his body. The suspects fled the scene.
The victim sustained minor injuries and was treated by Seattle Fire Department medics.
Police were called to the scene, in the 1300 block of Seneca St., at about 1:45 a.m.
A witness told officers that he saw a group of four people smoking marijuana on the east side of Seneca Street. When the witness looked back again, he saw one of the people in the group hit the victim.
The victim fell to the ground and one of the four suspects got into a black '90s Toyota or Kia and started it up.
As the victim lay on the ground, the two women in the group started stealing the victim's belongings, dragging him by the laptop bag strap as they tried to get it off his body. The suspects fled the scene.
The victim sustained minor injuries and was treated by Seattle Fire Department medics.