20-year-old Isaiah Andrews shot, killed another 20-year-old man at hotel

By Detective Brian Pritchard, Seattle Police Department

On October 18, 2025, California partner agencies arrested 20-year-old Isaiah Andrews and identified him as a wanted Seattle homicide suspect. After a vehicle pursuit involving the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, Antioch, CA PD, and Pittsburg, CA PD. Andrews was booked into Contra Costa County Jail on a temporary felony warrant for homicide.

Seattle Police Department Homicide detectives connected Andrews to an October 15 shooting in Northgate, he is suspected of killing a 20-year-old man.

He will be extradited to King County Jail and booked for Investigation of Murder.

Original Post: October 15, 2025

Detectives Investigate Shooting in Northgate

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old man deceased in Northgate Neighborhood.

Shortly after 4:50 p.m., dispatch received reports of a shooting at 2100 block of North Northgate Way.

Police arrived and found a man in the parking lot of a hotel, suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Officers provided aid until Seattle Fire Department arrived. Despite life-saving efforts the male succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

Homicide Unit detectives responded to the scene and are working to determine the circumstances that led up to the shooting. 

If anyone has information about this incident, please call Seattle Police Department Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000.

Incident Number #2025-302193/ North Precinct/ N3

According to an Oct. 24, 2025, post on Facebook by news photographer and videographer Steve Hickey, “20-year-old Isaiah Andrews was taken into custody after a vehicle pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies…in California.

The Homicide-

4:15 p.m. on Oct. 15, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of a hotel near Northgate Way and Meridian Avenue North. When police arrived, they found a 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the chest. He died at the scene.

The victim was known to law enforcement as a 216th Murder Block Hoover, gang member.” (See video)

According to localcrimenews.com, Andrews is Black and was arrested by Antioch Police for being a fugitive from justice and evasion with wanton disregard for safety.

Allen D. Payton contributed to this report.

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