{"id":20415,"date":"2016-01-12T11:14:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-police-looking-for-who-shot-and-killed-19-year-old-man\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T17:30:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T00:30:31","slug":"kent-police-looking-for-who-shot-and-killed-19-year-old-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-police-looking-for-who-shot-and-killed-19-year-old-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Police looking for who shot and killed 19-year-old man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Kent Police are still looking for the person or people who shot and killed a 19-year-old man last week at the <a title=\"map\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Somerset+Apartment+Homes\/@47.374892,-122.195943,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xe82cf72924bfe9d4\" target=\"_self\">Somerset Apartments <\/a>on the East Hill.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Demonte Young died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the King County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office. He was shot late Thursday night on Jan. 7 and died later that night at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u201cHe was shot outside of an apartment unit in the stairway,\u201d said Kent Police spokeswoman Melanie Robinson in a Tuesday email. \u201cThe suspect(s) are still at large. We are working minimal leads at this time. Multiple gunshots were fired.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Shots shattered windows of several cars and apartments last week at the complex, 25220 109th Court S.E., near Kent-Meridian High School.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Robinson declined to respond to a question about whether it is a gang-related shooting or if Young was armed with a weapon when he was shot. She declined to say whether Young lived in Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u201cI do not have many details at the moment,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Kent Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call them at 253-852-2121.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent Police are still looking for the person or people who shot and killed a 19-year-old man last week at the Somerset Apartments on the East Hill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-20415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20415"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=20415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}