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A person in Seattle was arrested Friday after assaulting two moviegoers with a gun inside a theater and sending panicked patrons operating when he threatened to “shoot everybody,” authorities stated.
The theater evacuation occurred simply earlier than 10 p.m. Friday at Regal Thornton Place when the 30-year-old suspect grew to become offended when a moviegoer walked previous his row of seats twice, FOX13 Seattle reported, citing the Seattle Police Department.
After the moviegoer handed a second time, the suspect yelled he had a handgun, pulled out the firearm and beat one of many victims with it, police stated.
As different patrons tried to wrestle the handgun away from the suspect, police stated the journal ejected, inflicting moviegoers to flee from the theater in a panic.
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The suspect then yelled “I’ve acquired a gun,” “I’ll shoot you” and “I’ll shoot everybody,” police stated.
Police responded and arrested the “uncooperative, argumentative suspect,” based on a police report.
Seattle police arrested the 30-year-old suspect on the scene. (Seattle Police Department / File)
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Two victims of the assault approached officers for assist on the theater. A 40-year-old male suffered {a partially} lacerated ear, and a 42-year-old girl suffered a head laceration. Both had been handled on the scene earlier than medics transported them to a Seattle space hospital.
Police stated the suspect was “uncooperative” and “argumentative” in the course of the arrest. (iStock)
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The 30-year-old suspect was booked into King County Jail for assault within the first diploma, felony harassment and illegal imprisonment, FOX13 reported.
