Man arrested in West Seattle DUI crash, ghost gun seized
SEATTLE - Seattle Police arrested an armed man in connection to a DUI crash from June 7.
A three-vehicle collision occurred in the 7100 block of 28th Ave SW. Patrol officers located and arrested an impaired driver. After further investigation, officers found a backpack with a handgun, drum magazine and ammunition in the 20-year-old suspect's possession.
Police received a warrant to draw the suspect's blood, then booked him into King County Jail for unlawful possession of a firearm and driving under the influence.
Traffic Collision Investigations Squad Detectives will investigate the case further.
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