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Macklemore’s Seattle Home Robbed, Nanny Sprayed With Bear Mace

Robbers allegedly stole 'thousands of dollars of items' from Macklemore's home in Seattle while three children were in the house.

Burglars broke into a home in Seattle belonging to Macklemore over the weekend, spraying a nanny with bear mace and stealing “thousands of dollars of items” while three children were in the residence. The incident occurred just after midnight on Saturday, June 7, in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, according to a police report obtained by Rolling Stone. The festival wrote in a statement, “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Macklemore had to return to Seattle to attend to an urgent matter… This decision was not made lightly and we apologize to all his fans eager to see the show.”

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