Woman Arrested in Capitol Hill After Alleged Road Rage Gun Incident
In Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, a woman was arrested on August 25th around 1:00 a.m. following a road rage incident where a man reported she pulled a gun on him. Officers located her vehicle in a Dick's Drive-In parking lot.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, August 27, 2026 — A woman was arrested early on August 25th in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood following a reported road rage incident. The incident occurred around 1:00 a.m.
According to a report, a man told authorities that a woman brandished a firearm at him during a road rage encounter. Seattle Police Department officers were dispatched to the scene and located the woman’s vehicle.
The vehicle was found in the parking lot of a Dick’s Drive-In establishment. Following the discovery of the vehicle and the allegations, officers took the woman into custody. Specific details regarding the exact nature of the road rage confrontation, the woman’s identity, or the man’s identity were not immediately provided.
The specific charges filed against the woman were not detailed. Information about what transpired immediately after the arrest, such as booking details or court appearances, was also not made available in the initial report.
Story summarized from the original created by Detective Shane Weatherford on spdblotter.seattle.gov, see more information here.
