Jan. 17, 2026 — Redmond, WA — Searches of web news sites and X (formerly Twitter) have returned no matches for reports of Redmond police investigating a suspicious death in an apartment complex during January 2026.
Extensive checks confirmed no such incident tied to current events. A Facebook group post was noted, but it did not yield corroborating details from news outlets. Redmond city alerts reference ongoing investigations without specifying a new suspicious death at an apartment.
Recent Redmond police activity on Jan. 16 involved a fatal single-motorcycle crash on Redmond Way, unrelated to apartments. Details emerged via X posts and another update.
UPDATE: Redmond police just confirmed – the overnight motorcycle crash along Redmond Way turned deadly. #LiveDesk https://t.co/Rd8Vlm4oTo
— Steve McCarron KOMO (@SteveTVNews) January 16, 2026
Past Incidents Provide Context
Redmond has seen similar apartment-related investigations previously:
In 2021, police probed the suspicious death of a 3-month-old boy found at an apartment complex, as reported by KOMO News, KATU, and Patch.
A 2020 case involved a 59-year-old woman found in her apartment; the death was later ruled a homicide due to a gunshot wound.
In 2018, a homicide occurred in the 18700 block of Redmond Way, where a victim was found dead in an apartment, and a suspect was arrested, per KING 5.
Officials recommend monitoring the Redmond Reporter or @RedmondWaPD for updates on any developing investigations.
