Community outraged over murder of Central District activist
SEATTLE — A community is outraged after a young activist was killed and his 9-year-old nephew injured in an apparent act of road rage on Seattle’s Capitol Hill. The 35-year-old man suspected of killing Elijah Lewis was a no-show at his first court appearance. He is accused of second-degree murder and first-degree assault for the shooting Saturday afternoon near the busy intersection of Broadway and East Pine Street. The young man’s death is impacting an entire community. Elijah Lewis was young, but he was already a force in this community. So the community that he often fed at the Liberty…
