- Two teenagers arrested after two intentional collisions on November 26
- Video of the ‘random’ attacks showed the perpetrators laughing as they deliberately rammed pedestrians
Seattle police have arrested a 13-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy in connection with a series of intentional hit-and-runs.
The shocking incidents took place on November 26 and targeted two unsuspecting pedestrians.
Horrifying footage taken from inside the vehicle shows the occupants saying ‘hit this b****’ before deliberately ramming a woman.
It is unclear how police obtained the video filmed by the youths, but it took months to track them down.
Neither minor has been identified, but police say they left their victims with “serious injuries” after being hit in a stolen car.
Police have arrested a 13-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy in connection with a series of intentional hit-and-runs in Seattle
The couple was taken into custody this week at the Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center.
Police released surveillance footage of the incidents in December in hopes of finding the couple.
The clip from the first incident shows a woman crossing the street as the vehicle aims at her before she reaches the other side.
The disturbing actions are then witnessed from inside the car, with the occupants laughing and shouting at each other as they appear to enjoy knocking over an unsuspecting member of the public.
In mobile footage from inside the car, one of the occupants can be heard saying: ‘Hit this b****, hit this b****’, before the car hits the woman walking near the corner.
In the second incident, which happened just a few blocks away, the driver targeted another pedestrian walking in a bus lane.
In the second incident, which happened just a few blocks away, the driver targeted another pedestrian who was walking in a bus lane after the sidewalk was closed for construction.
The driver of the vehicle again aims directly at the pedestrian and hits him head-on from behind, leaving him no chance to get out of the way.
A loud crash is heard as their body hits the hood of the car, sending them flying over the roof of the vehicle.
Police said at the time that the speed of the car indicated the victims “would have suffered serious injuries.”
Detectives attempted to locate the victims by visiting local hospitals.
Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said the victims likely suffered “serious injuries” as a result of the car’s speed