Entries from Seattlest tagged with 'tukwila>'
April 25, 2008
No police force outside of Medina has more time on its hands than Redmond’s finest. So it comes with more than a little amusement that three South End “thugs” thought they could get away with robbing folks at Redmond bus stops. The three thieves were apprehended after a teenager matching one of the descriptions ran in front of a former victim who happened to be talking to an officer. So much for leaving the......
Continue Reading "Bus Stop Bandits Foiled by Crime-Deprived Suburb"April 15, 2008
Last weekend, two men were shot at an afterparty for a book-signing of an unauthorized account of Dr. Dre and West Coast hiphop down in Tukwila. One of the men died from multiple gunshot wounds and was identified to the press late last night as a 24-year-old from Renton named Deon T. Guidry. We've been following the story via the P-I, wincing at the familiar knee-jerk comments (Socially Inept writes, "People tend to get......
Continue Reading "Victim ID'd In Tukwila Shooting"February 1, 2008
George Zimmer would not have liked what went down at the Tukwila Men's Wearhouse Wednesday evening. We guarantee it. Seattlest walked in with our fiancée. We knew we'd be accosted by a sales clerk, but our plan was to rebuff them and browse. Maybe ask about fit and fabrics. (We don't know suits from fine china.) Our plan fell apart when a female clerk—we'll call her Bitchy—pounced before the door closed behind us. (Reading......
Continue Reading "Men's Wearhouse Presents: How to Lose Customers and (Negatively) Influence Sales "