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    Articles by Benjamin Leung
    Number of juvenile suspects per year in robberies in Renton from 2019 to 2023, including residential robberies involving firearms, strong-arm highway robberies, gas station robberies involving firearms, miscellaneous strong-arm robberies, and miscellaneous robberies involving firearms.
    Data shows youth crime is on the rise...
    By Benjamin Leung • April 9, 2024 12:45 pm

    Crimes involving firearms and domestic violence served as the department’s “biggest concerns.”

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    Courtesy of the Renton Police Department
Reyna Hernandez, 54, a small business owner, was reported missing on Feb. 28.
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    By Benjamin Leung • April 8, 2024 3:08 pm

    The Renton Police Department announced April 4 that they have taken over the investigation into the kidnapping and death of…

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    Kent Police recovered nearly 800 catalytic converters in a 2021 bust. File photo
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    By Benjamin Leung • April 8, 2024 1:55 pm

    Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill on March 26 adding new regulations to the purchase and sale of catalytic converters…

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    Box cutter injuries and a gang shooting |...
    By Benjamin Leung • April 3, 2024 7:30 am

    From the Renton police log.

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    Flowers, framed photos, plush toys and a QR code to the GoFundMe pages of the families grace the memorial site after the March 19 crash. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
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    By Benjamin Leung • April 1, 2024 1:30 pm

    Chase Daniel Jones, 18, charged with killing four and injuring two.

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    ‘Kia Boys’ arrested by Renton police after crime...
    By Benjamin Leung • April 1, 2024 12:30 pm

    Teenagers arrested after stolen vehicle chase from Renton to Southcenter Mall.

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    Dr. Alana Curatola and her husband and baby in December of 2022. (Courtesy of King County Superior Court documents.)
    Lawsuit alleges discrimination over maternity leave at Renton...
    By Benjamin Leung • March 29, 2024 8:30 am

    Northwest Eye Surgeons terminated her employment the day she returned from unpaid maternity leave on Sept. 12, 2022.

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    Domestic assaults, lewd conduct | Renton police blotter
    By Benjamin Leung • March 29, 2024 7:30 am

    From the Renton police log.

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    Suspect sought in road rage shooting near Renton
    Suspect sought in road rage shooting near Renton
    By Benjamin Leung • March 27, 2024 4:30 pm

    Near the intersection of Grady Way, the driver of the black Jeep tossed a fast-food cup at the individual’s vehicle, and the individual threw a hydro flask back at the Jeep.

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    Surveillance footage of Sergeant Russell Radke’s shooting of Anthony Tovar, 43, showed Tovar drop an “apparent shotgun” on the ground after Radke fired two shots. (Screenshot)
    Inquest explores 2019 fatal police shooting in Renton
    By Benjamin Leung • March 27, 2024 4:08 pm

    See the video: Anthony Tony Tovar, 43, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds on Dec. 12, 2019.

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    (Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)
    Man dies in Renton crash
    By Benjamin Leung • March 22, 2024 3:52 pm

    A 66-year-old man died in a fatal traffic collision on March 21 in Renton.

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    Assault at Hazen | Renton police blotter
    By Benjamin Leung • March 19, 2024 5:00 pm

    From the Renton police log.

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    Woman assaulted in her car | Renton police...
    By Benjamin Leung • March 15, 2024 4:30 pm

    From the Renton police log.

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    KC Sheriff’s Office receives funding for mental health...
    By Benjamin Leung • March 15, 2024 1:30 pm

    Two King County Sheriff’s Office projects will receive federal funding, including a mental health co-response team and a rapid DNA…

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    Reyna Hernandez, 54. (Photo courtesy of the Renton Police Department)
    Missing Renton business owner found dead in Mexico
    By Benjamin Leung • March 11, 2024 3:50 pm

    Renton police confirmed a 54-year-old Renton woman was found deceased in Mexicali, Mexico, two weeks after friends reported her missing.

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    Inside the SCORE jail. File photo
    Inmate at SCORE Jail dies from unidentified injury
    By Benjamin Leung • March 11, 2024 2:10 pm

    Makena Buckland, 21, died March 4.

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    Reyna Hernandez, 54, a small business owner, was reported missing on Feb. 28. (Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)
    Police suspect foul play in case of missing...
    By Benjamin Leung • March 11, 2024 2:00 pm

    Reyna Hernandez, 54, a small business owner, was reported missing on Feb. 28.

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    Vehicles struck by gunfire | Renton police blotter
    By Benjamin Leung • March 5, 2024 1:45 pm

    From the Renton police log.

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    Photo from a Renton encampment. Courtesy of the City of Renton
    A closer look at Renton’s encampment policies
    By Benjamin Leung • March 5, 2024 9:50 am

    Between January 2023 and October 2023, the City of Renton cleared 19 encampment sites.

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    (Courtesy of the Renton Police Department.)
    Unknown vandals hit Renton apartment complex
    By Benjamin Leung • March 4, 2024 1:30 pm

    Renton police say 15 vehicles were damaged Feb. 28 at an apartment complex parking lot in Renton.

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