 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LYNNWOOD, WA (October 6th, 2026) - At approximately 12:26 p.m. today, Lynnwood Police responded to a reported armed robbery with shots fired in the 6500 block of 196th Street SW.
Preliminary information indicates multiple suspects used a pickup truck to ram the front of a jewelry business during an attempted robbery. During the incident, a business employee reportedly fired a weapon at the suspects.
The suspects fled the area with two additional vehicles: a black SUV and a silver sedan. Both vehicles were last seen leaving the area following the robbery.
No injuries were reported at the scene. It remains unknown whether any of the suspects were injured by the gunfire.
Lynnwood Police Detectives and Crime Scene Technicians are continuing to process the scene and investigate the incident. Anyone who witnessed the robbery or has video showing the suspects or involved vehicles is asked to contact Lynnwood Police at crimetips@lynnwoodwa.gov.
Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Commander Joe Dickinson
LPDMedia@LynnwoodWa.Gov
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