Brutal Seattle beating caught on surveillance video, police say

Surveillance videos showing the brutal beating of a 22-year-old freelance photographer in Seattle surfaced on social media on Sunday, raising new safety concerns in the city, a report said.

Jason Rantz, a host for KTTH 770AM / 94.5FM, posted the footage on Twitter. The video appeared to show two men walking past each other on an empty city street. The two look like they are shaking hands, but the man in the white shirt can be seen being thrown on the floor and kicked over and over again.

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The 770 report states that the victim identified himself as Caliber Visuals from Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 6:15 p.m. on July 31, the report said. The report said the suspect stole at least $ 900 in cash and an iPhone 12. The victim, who set up a GoFundMe page, reportedly suffered a brain haemorrhage and a broken eye.

Seattle police said in a statement that a passerby “came to the victim’s aid and called 911. Doctors took him to Harborview Medical Center, where he was treated for head trauma and significant facial injuries.”

The suspect was identified as a black man, 1.65 m, 180 kg, of medium stature and was wearing an orange and yellow T-shirt and black pants with a white stripe on the side at the time of the attack. said the police.

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The victim allegedly posted online, “Four days later, I’m trying to stay positive because I’m still here and can move forward in life, but I still spit blood and a severe headache.”