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2 arrested in violent New Year's gas station robbery

Seattle detectives have arrested two people in a violent robbery at a gas station in Georgetown on New Year's Eve that left a clerk with life-threatening injuries.
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SEATTLE -- Seattle detectives have arrested two people in a violent robbery at a gas station in Georgetown on New Year's Day that left a clerk with life-threatening injuries.

Seattle police say police tracked the two suspects down Wednesday, first arresting a 47-year-old man in the 2700 block of East Madison Street.

After interviewing the suspect, detectives found and arrested the second suspect at a motel along Aurora Avenue North.

Both have been booked into the King County Jail.

Around 9:30 p.m. New Year's Day, a customer entered the gas station and found the 65-year-old attendant unconscious in a pool of blood. Police reviewed surveillance video and witnessed the brutal stabbing of the clerk during the robbery.

Watch: Seattle police search for suspects in stabbing

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