A shooting Friday afternoon on Kent’s East Hill left a young male with life-threatening injuries.
Officers were dispatched at about 2:30 p.m. Dec. 11 to the 10400 block of Southeast Kent Kangley Road to investigate a shooting, according to Kent Police.
Officers arrived and found a young male with injuries. Police did not release an age for the male. Officers provided aid and Puget Sound Fire and medics were called. Paramedics transported the male to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
The victim gave officers limited information, although it appears he knew the suspect or suspects, who fled the scene before police arrived.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the Kent Police tip line at 253-856-5808.
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