UPDATE Dec. 9, 2018: King County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit has identified the suspect in the Nov. 19 homicide in the 10000 block of 1st Ave SW as 24-year old Mical D. Roberts:

  • Roberts is described as 6’5, 250 pounds,
  • He is considered *Armed and Dangerous.*
  • Detectives have probable cause to arrest Roberts for Murder.
  • If you know the whereabouts of Roberts, call 911, do not attempt to contact him.
You can also leave an anonymous tip with Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or through the free P3 tips app. Crimestoppers offers a $1000.00 reward for the tip that leads to the arrest of Roberts.
As we previously reported, at 7:39 p.m. on Nov. 19, a female called 911 from a bedroom closet stating that a shooting was occurring at the residence located at the 10000 block of 1st Ave SW. Deputies arrived on-scene a short time later, and located the 26-year old victim in the house with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim died at the scene from his injuries. The suspect fled in an unknown vehicle prior to the Police arriving.
Detectives continue to interview witnesses and follow-up on leads. They ask that if anyone has any information regarding this shooting to call the King County Sheriff’s Office at 206/296-3311 or 911.
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