Macklemore’s Seattle residence was focused in a house invasion over the weekend, in response to The Seattle Occasions and KOMO Information. Throughout the theft, two males stole jewellery and attacked his nanny with bear spray.
A police report says officers have been dispatched to the rapper’s property round 1:00 a.m. on Saturday in response to a name from a girl who turned out to be his nanny.
The lady advised authorities that she had simply put Macklemore’s three kids to sleep when two males entered the home by a patio door. The “taller one” allegedly ordered the “shorter one” to spray her with bear mace earlier than demanding to see the “jewels.”
She then led the suspects to the main bedroom, the place they stole 1000’s of {dollars}’ price of jewellery, watches, and footwear. After biting the shorter man’s hand, the lady managed to flee to a neighbor’s home and name 911.
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In response to police, the lads have been caught on digicam leaving the home. The lady mentioned she didn’t see the suspects carrying weapons, however they have been carrying face masks, gloves, and vests that regarded “tactical in nature.”
Macklemore’s kids weren’t harm within the incident. Police positioned them into the care of relations, who took them to a close-by residence for security.
The nanny additionally advised police that she believes the crime may need been politically motivated. Final yr, Macklemore launched two pro-Palestine songs and led a “fuck America” chant at Seattle’s Palestine Will Stay Ceaselessly pageant. He later clarified the remark was “directed on the politicians who’ve put revenue over folks.”
As The Seattle Occasions notes, nevertheless, the police just lately arrested a person in reference to a sequence of break-ins on the properties of high-profile athletes.