KENT, Wash. — The Kent Police Department (KPD) says two men were found dead at around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night.
Police responded to a home near South 271st Street and 31st Avenue South to reports of a shooting.
KPD says two men were found “obviously deceased,” and a witness told police that the 48-year-old suspect shot his 70-year-old father before taking his own life.
Police are investigating the incident as a homicide and it’s unclear what led to the shooting.
Authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the community.
This is a developing story.
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