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Police: Teens Beat Man During Crime Spree
Customer At G.I. Joe's Store Hospitalized In Attack
POSTED: 5:53 am PDT September 30,
2004
UPDATED: 8:55 am PDT September 30,
2004
SEATTLE -- A customer at a G.I. Joe's store in Seattle's Northgate area was beaten Wednesday night during a crime spree by a group of teenagers. Three of the alleged attackers were arrested on suspicion of assault, vandalism and shoplifting, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported.
Police said a group of four or five teenagers assaulted someone at a Quizno's sandwich shop, shoplifted at a liquor store, threw a fire extinguisher through a window, attacked a teenager and then went into the G.I. Joe's store north of the Northgate Shopping Center."They were all drunk. They just went in there and beat the customer up in there," said Matt Johnson, a witness.The man was hospitalized. His condition was not available Thursday morning.Police were looking for one or two other people in connection with the attack.
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