Bellevue Police seek ID of suspect in 'unprovoked' attack using 18" metal tool
Video shows unprovoked attack against 62-year-old man in Bellevue
Police said the suspect came up behind the victim and started hitting him repeatedly with an 18-inch metal tool. Now, police are looking to ID the suspect. They say he may have driven off in a lime green Kia Soul.
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Bellevue police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who attacked a 62-year-old man, unprovoked, on Aug. 25 with an 18-inch metal tool.
Nearby surveillance footage shows the suspect walking up behind the victim on a sidewalk near 120th Ave NE and NE 1st St. just before 1 p.m. Then, the suspect hits the 62-year-old victim repeatedly.
The suspect was wearing a black hoodie with some detailing, black camo pants and a facemask.
Detectives believe the suspect ran to a nearby business and fled the scene in a green Kia Soul.
The victim was taken to the hospital and is being treated for his injuries.
If you see someone or a car matching this description or recognize the suspect, please call 911 with the information.
Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound will pay a cash reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who can identify this suspect. You can submit anonymous tips through the P3 Tips App on your cell phone or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).