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Person found dead inside Rainier Valley apartment

Seattle Police car File photo of Seattle Police Department vehicle. (KIRO 7 News)
(KIRO 7 News)

SEATTLE — One person was found dead inside an apartment in the Rainier Vista neighborhood of South Seattle.

On Wednesday at 10:16 a.m., apartment staff checked inside a third-floor unit in the 4600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South.

Staff called Seattle police and an officer and a sergeant arrived and found a person dead inside the unit as well as possible blood evidence, according to a Seattle Police Department significant injury report.

The SPD homicide unit was notified, and the medical examiner was called to the scene.

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