Man accused of Seattle double slaying believed to be in New Jersey

(Photos courtesy of Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., Police Dept. via NJ.com)



SEATTLE -- Accused killer Ali Brown, who is wanted for a June 1 double homicide in Seattle, is now wanted for an armed robbery in New Jersey.

The Asbury Park Press reports that a Point Pleasant Beach police detective says Brown robbed a man at gunpoint outside Green Planet Coffee in New Jersey Sunday morning.

Brown is originally from the East Orange, N.J., area.

He got away with the man’s wallet and keys, according to NJ.com, which posted surveillance photos of the robber.

Seattle police say a detective in New Jersey has shown the surveillance photos to Brown’s relatives, who confirmed it is him.

The U.S. Marshals are helping local authorities search for him.

Brown is accused of gunning down 27-year-old Ahmed Said and 23-year-old Dwone Anderson at 29th and King Street in Seattle on June 1.

Police say the men may have been targeted because they are gay.

Brown’s criminal history includes a child sex crime and assault. He is 30-years-old, 5-foot-9, and 190 pounds with a big, bodybuilder look

Marshals say he has lived in Burien, Kent, and Federal Way.

If you have any information on his whereabouts, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-tips.