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Two Students Shot and Killed at Bus Stop

9019 Rainier Ave S

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Summary

  • Two people were fatally shot near a bus stop on Rainier Avenue South in Seattle.
  • Police have secured the area, set up a perimeter, and are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses.
  • Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

Timeline

According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the victims have been identified as 18-year-old Tyjon Stewart, and 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. No suspects have been identified at this time.

The two people shot and killed at a bus stop yesterday have been identified as public school students. The boys ages have not yet been released, but police say it appears they were targeted. A search for suspects is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

The suspect reportedly fled the area on foot before officers' arrival, and they are still at large.

According to the Seattle Police Department, both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Seattle Fire Department confirmed both victims were adult males. Their ages have not been released.

The shooting happened just blocks from Rainier Beach High School and South Shore K-8.

Caution tape is cordoning off the scene as the investigation continues.

Citizen user video shows air support on the scene.

Traffic has been closed on S Henderson Street.

Police are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses from a nearby bus.

Police are securing the area and setting up a perimeter after confirming two fatalities.

A Citizen user shows video of police and firefighters on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 9019 Rainier Ave S.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 9019 Rainier Ave S.

According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the victims have been identified as 18-year-old Tyjon Stewart, and 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. No suspects have been identified at this time.

The two people shot and killed at a bus stop yesterday have been identified as public school students. The boys ages have not yet been released, but police say it appears they were targeted. A search for suspects is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

The suspect reportedly fled the area on foot before officers' arrival, and they are still at large.

According to the Seattle Police Department, both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Seattle Fire Department confirmed both victims were adult males. Their ages have not been released.

The shooting happened just blocks from Rainier Beach High School and South Shore K-8.

Caution tape is cordoning off the scene as the investigation continues.

Citizen user video shows air support on the scene.

Traffic has been closed on S Henderson Street.

Police are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses from a nearby bus.

Police are securing the area and setting up a perimeter after confirming two fatalities.

A Citizen user shows video of police and firefighters on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 9019 Rainier Ave S.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 9019 Rainier Ave S.

According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the victims have been identified as 18-year-old Tyjon Stewart, and 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. No suspects have been identified at this time.

The two people shot and killed at a bus stop yesterday have been identified as public school students. The boys ages have not yet been released, but police say it appears they were targeted. A search for suspects is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

The suspect reportedly fled the area on foot before officers' arrival, and they are still at large.

According to the Seattle Police Department, both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Seattle Fire Department confirmed both victims were adult males. Their ages have not been released.

The shooting happened just blocks from Rainier Beach High School and South Shore K-8.

Caution tape is cordoning off the scene as the investigation continues.

Citizen user video shows air support on the scene.

Traffic has been closed on S Henderson Street.

Police are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses from a nearby bus.

Police are securing the area and setting up a perimeter after confirming two fatalities.

A Citizen user shows video of police and firefighters on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 9019 Rainier Ave S.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 9019 Rainier Ave S.

According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the victims have been identified as 18-year-old Tyjon Stewart, and 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. No suspects have been identified at this time.

The two people shot and killed at a bus stop yesterday have been identified as public school students. The boys ages have not yet been released, but police say it appears they were targeted. A search for suspects is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

The suspect reportedly fled the area on foot before officers' arrival, and they are still at large.

According to the Seattle Police Department, both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Seattle Fire Department confirmed both victims were adult males. Their ages have not been released.

The shooting happened just blocks from Rainier Beach High School and South Shore K-8.

Caution tape is cordoning off the scene as the investigation continues.

Citizen user video shows air support on the scene.

Traffic has been closed on S Henderson Street.

Police are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses from a nearby bus.

Police are securing the area and setting up a perimeter after confirming two fatalities.

A Citizen user shows video of police and firefighters on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 9019 Rainier Ave S.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 9019 Rainier Ave S.

According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the victims have been identified as 18-year-old Tyjon Stewart, and 17-year-old Traveiah Houfmuse. No suspects have been identified at this time.

The two people shot and killed at a bus stop yesterday have been identified as public school students. The boys ages have not yet been released, but police say it appears they were targeted. A search for suspects is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.

The suspect reportedly fled the area on foot before officers' arrival, and they are still at large.

According to the Seattle Police Department, both victims were pronounced deceased at the scene by medics.

Seattle Fire Department confirmed both victims were adult males. Their ages have not been released.

The shooting happened just blocks from Rainier Beach High School and South Shore K-8.

Caution tape is cordoning off the scene as the investigation continues.

Citizen user video shows air support on the scene.

Traffic has been closed on S Henderson Street.

Police are coordinating with school security to interview student witnesses from a nearby bus.

Police are securing the area and setting up a perimeter after confirming two fatalities.

A Citizen user shows video of police and firefighters on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 9019 Rainier Ave S.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 9019 Rainier Ave S.

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Radio Clips

SPD Disp South · Jan 30, 5:12PM · 0:17
I'm arriving from the west. Then incoming unit, right there behind fire, go and block traffic off and let's get tape off across the street. Received. Luna, I need you to go ahead and set up tape right where you're at. Take that whole block. I want the entire area. No cars coming through. 3 is holding a prowler in the...
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SPD Disp South · Jan 30, 5:12PM · 0:05
Yeah, we have K-9, we can do a call out. We'll check. Any K-9 on south? Any K-9 on south?
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SPD Disp South · Jan 30, 5:11PM · 0:09
3, asking about the shooting? Are we getting multiple callers or just one? Six. We're getting multiple callers. Looks like there's two people that have been shot, possibly near a bus stop.
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Comments30

206_Baby_82_1299496001Jan 30 at 7:25 PM

Rest In Peace 🕊️ Those boys Mom's are mourning tonight. 🙏🏾

CaquirkJan 30 at 10:21 PM

I’m a mother this breaks my heart. Seattle Schools sent parents an email. They were high school students at Rainer Beach not grown men

SeaTeaTimeJan 30 at 5:21 PM

Put the fucking guns down.

EverettUser1026898014Jan 30 at 5:52 PM

We gave to stop the promotion of gang culture. There’s no need for kids to be dying.

206_Baby_82_1299496001Jan 30 at 7:25 PM

Rest In Peace 🕊️ Those boys Mom's are mourning tonight. 🙏🏾

CaquirkJan 30 at 10:21 PM

I’m a mother this breaks my heart. Seattle Schools sent parents an email. They were high school students at Rainer Beach not grown men

SeaTeaTimeJan 30 at 5:21 PM

Put the fucking guns down.

EverettUser1026898014Jan 30 at 5:52 PM

We gave to stop the promotion of gang culture. There’s no need for kids to be dying.

206_Baby_82_1299496001Jan 30 at 7:25 PM

Rest In Peace 🕊️ Those boys Mom's are mourning tonight. 🙏🏾

CaquirkJan 30 at 10:21 PM

I’m a mother this breaks my heart. Seattle Schools sent parents an email. They were high school students at Rainer Beach not grown men

SeaTeaTimeJan 30 at 5:21 PM

Put the fucking guns down.

EverettUser1026898014Jan 30 at 5:52 PM

We gave to stop the promotion of gang culture. There’s no need for kids to be dying.

206_Baby_82_1299496001Jan 30 at 7:25 PM

Rest In Peace 🕊️ Those boys Mom's are mourning tonight. 🙏🏾

CaquirkJan 30 at 10:21 PM

I’m a mother this breaks my heart. Seattle Schools sent parents an email. They were high school students at Rainer Beach not grown men

SeaTeaTimeJan 30 at 5:21 PM

Put the fucking guns down.

EverettUser1026898014Jan 30 at 5:52 PM

We gave to stop the promotion of gang culture. There’s no need for kids to be dying.

206_Baby_82_1299496001Jan 30 at 7:25 PM

Rest In Peace 🕊️ Those boys Mom's are mourning tonight. 🙏🏾

CaquirkJan 30 at 10:21 PM

I’m a mother this breaks my heart. Seattle Schools sent parents an email. They were high school students at Rainer Beach not grown men

SeaTeaTimeJan 30 at 5:21 PM

Put the fucking guns down.

EverettUser1026898014Jan 30 at 5:52 PM

We gave to stop the promotion of gang culture. There’s no need for kids to be dying.

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