Seattle police arrest woman in deadly SODO stabbing

Seattle Police have arrested a woman accused of fatally stabbing a man in the city's SODO neighborhood earlier this month.

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The Seattle Police Department (SPD) said that around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers located and arrested a 35-year-old woman and brought her to police headquarters to be interviewed by homicide detectives.

The backstory:

Police began investigating the killing on July 14 after King County Sheriff's deputies were flagged down by a person who reported a stabbing inside a white van near Sixth Avenue South and South Massachusetts Street. 

A 55-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

What's next:

The suspect was booked into the King County Jail for investigation of second-degree murder.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

The Source: Information in this story comes from the Seattle Police Department.

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