One Kent man fatally shoots another man on Scenic Hill

A 40-year-old Kent man allegedly fatally shot a 41-year-old Kent man during a disturbance at a family gathering Sunday, July 26 in the 900 block of East Cherry Hill Street of Scenic Hill, just east of downtown.

At approximately 1:47 a.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting, according to a July 26 Kent Police news release. Callers advised that the suspected shooter had been restrained by family members prior to the arrival of officers.

When officers arrived, they located a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers, Puget Sound Fire personnel and King County medics immediately began lifesaving efforts, but the man died at the scene, according to police…

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