FBI Offers $20,000 Reward for Info on Arson and Possession of a Destructive Device

SEATTLE, WA—Press Release April 8, 2021 FBI Seattle Seattle Media seattle.media@fbi.gov: The FBI’s Seattle Field Office,

ATF, and the Seattle Police Department are investigating an arson which occurred on August 24, 2020, at 11 p.m., in the SODO region of Seattle, Washington. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the individual(s) responsible. See poster for more information.

Two suspects were observed scouting the area around the Seattle Police Officer’s Guild building in the hour before the attack. The suspects changed into all black clothing and returned to the building, where they ignited and threw three Molotov cocktails at the structure and then fled the area on foot.

Suspect #1 is described as a White female between 5’8” and 5’10”, weighing approximately 120 pounds with dirty blonde/purple hair. Suspect #2 is described as a Black person between 5’5” and 5’7”, weighing approximately 120 pounds.

Anyone with information regarding these incidents should contact the FBI’s Seattle Field Office at 206-622-0460 or tips.fbi.gov.