This past week, I’ve had a chance to connect — and reconnect — with new and returning elected leaders to discuss public safety and justice in King County. I’m looking forward to working with these folks in 2026.

"Seattle tutor sentenced to nearly 9 years for child rape, having digitally-altered images of student" https://t.co/2ZQf430gwB

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged a defendant with Assault in the First Degree; according to police investigators, the defendant randomly assaulted a 75-year-old woman near 3rd Avenue and James Street in Seattle. https://t.co/citYKBWWEB

On Dec. 5 there was a sentencing for the defendant in a case investigated by Kent Police. The 57 month sentence stems from an incident in October of 2021 in which police responded to a drive by shooting where multiple rounds were fired at the two victims. https://t.co/3t3Banv34b

In the latest positive news for public safety, King County is seeing record-low gun violence. Grateful for all the work from law enforcement personnel and others working in our communities to stop crime.

New numbers show gun violence in King County has dropped to record lows, according to the latest quarterly report from the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Below are news stories featuring the work of of our office from November 10 through November 24. Our office handles felony-level crimes — which are the more serious crimes committed in King County — while City Attorneys’ offices handle most misdemeanors.

Visiting New Beginnings domestic violence shelter is tradition in our Domestic Violence Unit. Our team recently made the trip once again to visit New Beginnings, the oldest DV organization in Washington State, to see firsthand the critical work happening in community.

Below are news stories featuring the work of of our office from October 27 through November 10. Our office handles felony-level crimes — which are the more serious crimes committed in King County — while City Attorneys’ offices handle most misdemeanors. https://t.co/al4MB9YVXO

Congratulations King County Executive-elect, Councilmember @GirmayZahilay! I'm looking forward to continuing to work with you to promote justice and safety in all of our King County communities.

This afternoon, @KCProsecutor filed a charge of Murder in the First Degree with sexual motivation and a deadly weapon enhancement against the defendant accused of the 1994 death of Tanya Marie Frazier. https://t.co/ngQpc5RmRW

On October 22, our office helped commemorate domestic violence awareness month by co-hosting a community event with the YWCA which highlighted the impact of Survivors FIRST—a diversion program which supports criminalized survivors of gender-based violence https://t.co/KFKzkby9v0

King County Prosecutors have filed charges in multiple cases involving a defendant accused of robberies in West Seattle and Renton. More information: https://t.co/zGaEXxmOAf

Below are news stories featuring the work of of our office from October 15 through October 27. Our office handles felony-level crimes — which are the more serious crimes committed in King County — while City Attorneys’ offices handle most misdemeanors. https://t.co/qOP4NfIu7P

On Tuesday, @KCProsecutor charged a 45-year-old North Seattle woman with Murder in the First Degree with a deadly weapon enhancement for the death of her 4-year-old son. https://t.co/WibaTVRwzt

Courthouse dogs are trained to assist people with mental disabilities, elderly individuals, teens and young children — essentially anyone who might find a dog comforting — as they are called upon to provide courtroom testimony or go through a witness interview.

Errol, King County’s Courthouse Dog, and his handler, were honored in a ceremony for their remarkable service to hundreds of victims and witnesses over the years.

Today, a beloved, four-legged member of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office team has officially retired after a decade of service to the people of King County. https://t.co/Ig1jVLe57a

Below are news stories featuring the work of of our office from October 6 through October 15. Our office handles felony-level crimes — which are the more serious crimes committed in King County — while City Attorneys’ offices handle most misdemeanors. https://t.co/vNOoUKf6FN

NEWS: King County Prosecutors filed a felony Animal Cruelty in the 1st Degree charge against the defendant in a case involving an attack & subsequent death of a dog staying at a boarding kennel, according to the evidence from police investigators. Details: