Seattle Crime Report

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at approximately 9:49 am, officers responded to a robbery call at the Red Apple Market located at 2701 Beacon Ave S. The suspect, identified as Jonmarc Edward Jackson, entered the store and attempted to steal two tall cans of beer by concealing them in his jacket pockets.

Store employees, including Kenneth Wilson, confronted the suspect and asked him to return the items. However, the suspect became aggressive, lunged at Wilson, and bit him on the left forearm and thigh area. The employees were able to subdue the suspect until officers arrived.

Officer Carlos Belloso, along with several other responding officers, took the suspect into custody. The incident was captured on body-worn video, and witnesses, including a security guard and store manager, provided statements to the police. The suspect has been charged, and the case is under investigation by the Seattle Police Department's Robbery Squad.

The police report also notes that the suspect exhibited aggressive behavior and made threatening comments towards the store employees. The incident highlights the importance of store safety and the need for effective communication between employees and law enforcement in preventing and responding to robberies.

The Red Apple Market has been cooperative with the investigation, and the police department is working to ensure the safety and security of the community. Further details about the case will be released as the investigation continues.