{"id":40004,"date":"2019-04-08T17:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-man-found-dead-near-former-auburn-drive-in-theaters-identified\/"},"modified":"2019-04-08T17:48:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:48:40","slug":"kent-man-found-dead-near-former-auburn-drive-in-theaters-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-man-found-dead-near-former-auburn-drive-in-theaters-identified\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent man found dead near former Auburn drive in theaters identified"},"content":{"rendered":"

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the Kent man found March 24 fatally shot in a field near the former Valley 6 Drive In theaters in <\/a>Auburn<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Silvano Ruiz-Perez, 31, died of a single gunshot wound to his upper extremities, according to the Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday. The medical examiner estimated Ruiz-Perez died on March 23 and classified the manner of death as homicide.<\/p>\n

Auburn Police found the body that Sunday at a site near the northern edge of the city off of South 277th Street, just south of Kent. Initial police reports identified the man as a Kent resident.<\/p>\n

From the start of the case, Auburn Police Cmdr. Steve Stocker said detectives had classified the case as a homicide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ruiz-Perez died of single gunshot wound in late March <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":40005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-40004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40004"}],"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\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40004"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=40004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}