Man, woman killed in Kent double shooting at East Hill apartment complex

Seattle, WALocal News

Two individuals were fatally shot at the Kentwood Apartments on East Hill in Kent on Monday night. Police responded to the scene around 8:30 p. m. and found a man and a woman deceased, one body located inside an apartment and another visible under a yellow tarp outside. The area has been cordoned off, and investigators are working to determine the events that led to the shooting.

No arrests have been reported, raising concerns among local residents about safety. Gun violence has become a pressing issue in many communities, prompting discussions about prevention measures. Kent police have pledged to thoroughly investigate the incident to provide clarity and justice for the victims. This tragic event underscores the ongoing challenges related to gun violence in urban areas.

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