The King County prosecutor on Thursday charged 23-year-old Tashawn Sykes with first-degree assault, in connection to a shooting in downtown Seattle in February. FOX13
The King County prosecutor on Thursday charged 23-year-old Tashawn Sykes with first-degree assault, and his bail has been set at $400,000.
The shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 21, near 3rd Avenue and Pike Street. Officers on patrol in the area heard the shots, and found a crowd of people running from some incident. They found a 48-year-old man on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to his face.Man shot in the face in downtown Seattle
A witness told officers the victim and Sykes had gotten into an argument, court documents say, when the victim allegedly said something like, "Well, why don't you just kill me?" Sykes reportedly stepped back, took out his handgun and shot him in the head.
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