Suspect identified, wanted in Bellevue, WA homicide
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Bellevue police are on the lookout for a man connected to a recent homicide, and are asking the public to stay vigilant amid the search.
Samuel Hitchcock, 28, is wanted in a homicide incident that happened on Southeast Eastgate Way near 139th Avenue Southeast on Wednesday morning.
Officers say they found a 54-year-old man next to a facility building, and preliminary evidence suggests a homicide occurred.
Police say Hitchcock is 5'7", 125 pounds, and was last seen in the Eastgate area near the crime scene on Tuesday, July 29.
If you see Hitchcock, do not approach him and call 911 immediately. Community members can also submit tips to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or through the P3 Tips app.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Bellevue Police Department.
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