Earlier today, a 16 year old student at the Seattle Center School brought a Molotov cocktail to the school. The Seattle Public Schools high school is located in the Seattle Center Armory building, so the Armory was evacuated. Students were released around 11am.
The suspect in the Molotov cocktail incident has been arrested by SPD:
Police Arrest Student for Bringing Incendiary Device to Center School
Written by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee on
Police arrested a 16-year-old and took him into custody Monday morning after getting a tip the student had brought an incendiary device to the Center School at Seattle Center. The school was evacuated as a precaution. There are no suspects outstanding.
Officers are with the students evacuated from the school. Police continue to investigate the incident.
Update:
The Seattle Center Armory building re-opened shortly before 11 AM. School officials canceled classes at the Center School for the day.
Detectives are still investigating the incident, but plan to book the 16-year-old suspect into the King County Youth Service Center for possession of an incendiary device.