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Video: Jason Rantz on Open-Air Drug Deals in Seattle

Aug 11, 2025, 4:30 PM | Updated: 5:29 pm

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Open-air drug sales on a Seattle street corner? Seattle Red’s Jason Rantz saw it happening in real time. He tells Jake and Spike the story.

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Video: Jason Rantz on Open-Air Drug Deals in Seattle